Absolutely gorgeous 18" single strand 100% authentic fine quality Australian golden south sea pearl necklace with a 14K solid yellow gold clasp.
• Pearl: 34 100% authentic fine quality B grade (Please refer to the below A-D Tahitian and South Sea pearl grading system) Australian golden south sea pearls • Pearl shape: round to slightly off round • Pearl measurement: 11.6mm in diameter at the ends and 13.99 mm in diameter at the center • Luster: high • Color: all natural golden (not dyed or treated) • Luster: high • Uniformity: excellent • Nacre: great than 0.8mm by local law • Surface: smooth with very some natural imperfections • Clasp: 14K solid yellow gold ball clasp in 10mm
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: 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.
The pearls are of individually knotted with 100% silk thread to prevent them from rubbing each other.
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Note 3: The photos are the actual images of the necklace.