Category Archives: High Luster Pearls

Part 5 – Specifics for Picking Akoya Pearls

Posted on June 3, 2011 by juliepearlz

SERIES 1: How to Shop for Pearls Part 5 – Specifics for Picking Akoya Pearls The next pearl we will look at is the Akoya or “saltwater” pearl. While Akoyas are sometimes referred to as “saltwater pearls,” this can be … Continue reading →

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Graduations, Weddings, and Still Time for Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 2, 2011 by juliepearlz

  With Mother’s Day just around the corner, that means that all those graduations and weddings are just around the corner too. Since Pearlzzz on Amazon MarketPlace still has some great specials going on for Mother’s Day, I’d take advantage … Continue reading →

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Part 4 – Specifics for Picking Freshwater Pearls

Posted on April 13, 2011 by juliepearlz

SERIES 1: How to Shop for Pearls Part 4 – Specifics for Picking Freshwater Pearls Now that we know main qualities to look for in any pearl type, we can look more in-depth to learn what factors to look for … Continue reading →

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Part 3 – Main Quality Factors for Any Pearl Type

Posted on April 5, 2011 by juliepearlz

SERIES 1: How to Shop for Pearls Part 3 – Main Quality Factors for Any Pearl Type Once I am confident I have genuine pearls in front of me, the main important factors (simplified) that determine a pearl’s quality are … Continue reading →

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