Kuwait Pearl Divers
Care and Maintenance of Pearls
Here is a more in depth look at how to care for your pearls.
King Charles II of Spain Pearl
The definitive book on Pearls, by Elisabeth Strack
At over 700 pages long, I go to Strack's book whenever I have a question about pearls.
Natural vs. Cultured Pearls
Henry Philip Hope's Gem Collection
How to Clean Your Jewelry
I am always asked how to clean certain pieces of jewelry. This is good because, cleaning can be a beautiful thing or a disaster of destruction.
Pearl Qualities- Color
Pearl Qualities-Surface Blemishes
Pearl Qualities- Luster
You might be thinking about purchasing some pearls for the coming holiday season and I want to give you some guidelines for making a decision on what kind of pearls to buy and what qualities to look for in pearls.
This will be more than a one week blog, but please, email me with any questions that you have. I really want you to make an educated purchase.
Breaking News-Rare Purple Quahog Pearl Found in a Restaurant
Last August a family vacationing in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware found an extremely rare purple pearl while eating in the restaurant Salt Air.
Was this a hoax?