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  2. Tahitian pearl - Wikipedia

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    The cultured Tahitian pearl comes in various shapes, sizes, and colors; shapes include round, semi-round, button, circle, oval, teardrop, semi-baroque and baroque. [4] Because of their darker hues, Tahitian pearls are commonly known as "black pearls". [5] However, Tahitian pearls have the ability to contain various undertones and overtones of ...

  3. Pinctada - Wikipedia

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    Black South Sea pearls, or Tahitian pearls come from the black-lip oyster; gold and silver South Sea pearls from the gold-lip and silver-lip oysters; and Akoya cultured pearls from Pinctada fucata martensii, the Akoya pearl oyster. Pearls are also obtained in commercial quantities from some species of the closely related winged oyster genus Pteria.

  4. Pinctada maxima - Wikipedia

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    Pinctada margaritifera produces South Sea pearls commonly referred to as Tahitian pearls or black pearls which in fact come in color hues including gray, platinum, charcoal, aubergine, and peacock. Currently south sea pearls are cultured primarily in Australia, Indonesia, Tahiti and now, the Philippines.

  5. Category:Pearls - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Latina; Nederlands; ... Tahitian pearl This page was last edited on 4 November 2021, at 20:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  6. Robert Wan - Wikipedia

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    Robert Wan, also known as Wan Fui Yin (born 1934) [1] is a French Polynesian pearl trader. Due to his importance to French Polynesia's pearl industry, he is known as the "emperor of pearls". [ 2 ] He particularly invested in the Gambier Islands, to produce black pearls that garnered international attention.

  7. Category:Tahiti - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano ... Tahiti Drink; Tahiti Ochrosia; Tahitian pearl; Te Parau Tinito; W. When Will You Marry? This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at ...

  8. Pearl - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano; ... will measure within 0.5 mm. So a strand will never be 7 mm, but will be 6.5–7 mm. Freshwater pearls, Tahitian pearls, and South Sea ...

  9. Pinctada margaritifera - Wikipedia

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    Pinctada margaritifera, commonly known as the black-lip pearl oyster, is a species of pearl oyster, a saltwater mollusk, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pteriidae. This species is common in the Indo-Pacific within tropical coral reefs. The ability of P. margaritifera to produce pearls means that