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 |  | Premier Akoya PearlPremium Quality” contains pearls which are unique exceptional and rare. They are for the truly discriminating customer. These pearls are amongst the industries finest pearls. Their Nacre, Pearl surface, shape and luster is virtually unrivaled. Our Premier Akoya Cultured Pearls are the highest quality pearls in our Akoya collection. The thick nacre coating results in a very high luster and beautiful white body, highlighted with rose or silver overtones.
Since the 1900’s Akoya pearls have been cultured primarily in the cold to temperate saltwaters of Japan. Due to its location north of the equator, the water temperature around Japan is ideal for developing high quality, cultured Akoya pearls. This optimum temperature allows the pearl to develop highly uniform mineral crystals, resulting in a brilliant luster. China has become the second largest producer of Akoya Pearls. Akoya pearls are ideal for those who desire traditional and classic looking pearls. Symbols of love and status, the ancient orientals viewed akoya pearls as valuable as gold, which meant for generations wearing a necklace like this was considered a symbol of wealth. Akoya Pearls are like the little black dress that belongs in every womans wardrobe, they are always elegant and appropriate.
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