Gorgeous 100% authentic top quality A grade Tahitian black pearl click hoop earrings in 925 silver with 18K yellow gold plating
Pearl: 100% authentic top quality AB grade (Please refer to the below A-D pearl grading system for details.) Tahitian black pearl Pearl shape: round Pearl measurement: 9-10mm in diameter Luster: Superior Color: all natural black with green or silver overtone (not dyed or treated) Nacre: greater than 0.8mm required by Tahiti law Metal: 925 sterling silver with 18K yellow gold plating at 4 grams/pair Stone: 80 baguette sparkling CZs Earring measurement: 15mm x 15mm
The A-D Pearl Grading System (The Tahitian 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 South Sea pearls.