Regal Mosaic Mother of Pearl Set with Rare 7mm Golden South Sea Cultured Pearls. The Cultured pearls are natural color Gold and 7mm in size. Origin is the Philippines. Earrings are omega backs with Rhodium plating over 925 Sterling Silver. Earrings measure 1″ length by 3/4″ width. Pendant measures 1.25″ length by 1″ width. An adjustable Rhodium plated over 925 Sterling Silver chain is included for the pendant. Pearl Type: Golden South Sea Cultured. Pearl Color: Natural Color Gold. Pearl Treatment: No Treatment. Pearl Origin: Philippines, S outh Sea. Shell: Tahitian Mother of Pearl. Shell Color: Natural Tahitian. Shell Origin: French Polynesia. Metal Type: Rhodium plated over 925 Sterling Silver. Earrings – 1″ length by 3/4″ width. Pendant – 1.25″ length by 1″ width. Items with tags removed are Non-Returnable. Please be aware that the natural color of pearls varies, and coloring of the item received may vary due to this natural variation in pearl color and difference in screen color calibration. All of our pearls are untreated and coloring is 100% natural. There is an overabundance of Chinese Freshwater Pearls on the market. Many of which have been dyed or irradiated to imitate the natural coloring of Tahitian or South Sea Cultured Pearls. Freshwater Pearls come naturally in cream, off white, pink, mauve, and lavender, but never in the Tahitian or Golden South Sea Pearl color range. When encountering the word “genuine” beware! The Jewelers Vigilance Committee, and other American consumer groups, recognize the word genuine only when it applies to naturally formed pearls: pearls found in shells without human intervention. “Authentic” is the word to be used when it comes to cultured Pearls. Shell Pearls and Shell beads. In the US, they can’t legally use the word pearl, except when the word “imitation” is used in conjunction. Pearl is only used for the actual pearl that was harvested from and oyster; like Freshwater, Akoya or South Sea Cultured Pearls.
