Journey
Types of Pearls - TAHITIAN
| Prominent Source Countries | French Polynesia | Lustre | Excellent to Fair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical Size | 8mm to 14mm, Average is 9.5mm | Oyster | Pinctada Margaritifera Cumingi |
| Common Color | White to Black (including Green and Purple) | Common Treatments | None routinely practiced |
| Number of Nuclei per Oyster | 1 | Pearl Growth Time | 22 to 26 months |
| Shape | Round, Near Round, Circled, Baroque |
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