Absolutely gorgeous 100% authentic cultured Tahitian black ring with crown setting in 14K solid gold, sterling silver, or platinum
•Pearl: 100% authentic top quality A grade (Please refer to the below A-D pearl grading system for details) Tahitian black pearl •Pearl shape: round •Pearl measurement: 8mm in diameter •Luster: high •Color: all natural black with beautiful green overtone (not dyed or treated) •Nacre: greater than 0.8mm required by local law •Metal: variable 14K solid white or yellow gold at 3.03 grams; 925 sterling silver at 2.47 grams, platinum 950: 4.86 grams (excluding the pearl) •Size: 7 (Other sizes available for a small re-sizing fee)
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.
Note 2: Actual pearl may vary slightly.
Note 3: We also have the yellow gold version available for the same price as the white gold version.