Can a scallop produce a pearl? Oh, yes it can!! But do not expect to find a full scallop pearl necklace. These are not common occurrences! I got to see my first scallop pearl in Hong Kong in March, 2019! So, this feels like a very timely question from Mark in Australia! Bert Ternat from …
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I was recently asked a question about The Pearl Girls pearls and how they differ from department store pearls. What I wrote ended up being very long so I broke it up into a few different blog posts. Here is some more info about department store pearls and about the experience I had ordering pearls …
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What a lovely package we received at The Pearl Girls today! Barbara Ann mailed us her Moms broken pearls along with a wonderful note: Dear Pearl Girls, Enclosed is a broken strand of pearls that belonged to my mother. I lost her June 17, 2017. Her name was Conception but everyone knew her …
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Do we need to knot the entire strand of pearls? So, your pearl necklace broke? What a bummer! The Pearl Girls © runs a nationwide (well, actually international) reknot and repair business so we deal with broken pearl strands everyday! So we know what a bummer it is that your favorite strand of pearls or …
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