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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