Absolutely gorgeous 100% authentic Paspaley South Sea White pearl in 14K solid yellow gold.
- Pearl: 100% authentic top quality A grade (Please refer to the below A-D pearl grading system for details) Australian South Sea white pearl.
- Pearl shape: slight tear drop
- Pearl measurement: 12-13mm in diameter, 13-14mm in length
- Luster: high
- Color: white
- Nacre: greater than 0.8mm required by local law
- Metal: 14K solid yellow gold at 1.25 grams
- Pendant measuring: 4/5" in length
The A-D Pearl Grading System (The Tahitian & South Sea Pearl System)
- A: Highest-quality pearl, very high luster and only minor imperfections over less than 10% of its surface.
- B: High or medium luster. Surface may have some visible imperfections over no more than 30% of its surface area.
- C: Medium luster with surface defects over not more than 60% of the surface area.
- D: May have many slight defects over 60% of surface or deep defects over no more than 60% of surface.
Note 1: Some sellers use AAA, AA, A grading system which is used more commonly on fresh water and Akoya pearls. It is not a typical grading system for Tahitian and Southsea pearls.
Note 2: Actual pearl may vary slightly. Chain sold separately.