Gorgeous 100% authentic South Sea golden pearl necklace made with 14K solid gold box chain.
Pearl: top quality B grade (Please refer to the below A-D pearl grading system for details.) 100% authentic Australian golden pearl Pearl measurement: 12-13mm diameter Color: all natural golden (not dyed or treated) Shape: round Luster: high Nacre: Greater than 0.7mm required by local law Surface: minor dings and surface imperfections Chain: 0.7m box chain Chain length: various: 16" 18" or 20" Metal: 14K solid yellow or white gold at 1.45g Clasp: lobster
This beautiful pearl is produced by a Golden Lip Oyster from the water of Australia.
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 South Sea pearls.