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Overview : Pearl is formed in
shellfish as a reactant to an irritant such as a piece of sand.
Cultured pearls are created by adding a piece of mussel or shell
inside of an oyster of mussel. This then creates a pearl as layers
of the inside of the shell grow over the added substance.The price
of pearls vary widely as a result of luster, size, how they were
grown, color and type. Natural pearls are the most expensive,
followed by cultured pearls. Fresh water pearls tend to be
relatively inexpensive. Pearl is a classic piece of jewelry.
Usage: Pearl
is said to help one see himself and help improve self-worth. Giving
a loved one a gift of natural pearls is one of the nicest gifts one
can give. It allows the wearer to see the love of the person who
gave them the pearls.As an emblem of modesty, chastity and purity,
the Pearl symbolizes love, success, and happiness. They often
symbolize a happy marriage and in many countries are used as a
wedding gift. |