Natural Brown Tahitian Pearls

Cultivated primarily around the islands of french polynesia the most familiar of these is tahiti.

Natural brown tahitian pearls.

Tahitian pearls are farmed in the tropical atolls and saltwater lagoons of the islands in french polynesia. They might be gray black or brown and they can have blue green purple or pink overtones. Grown in the pinctada margaritifera saltwater pearl oyster which can attain sizes of up to a foot in diameter tahitian pearls are one of the largest cultured pearl types in the world. Tahitian pearls are grown in french polynesia a group of 5 island archipelagos that covers the size the europe.

These saltwater cultured pearls sometimes referred to as black pearls have a wide color range. Tahiti is the main island hub of french polynesia but tahiti itself does not actually produce pearls. Its reflective properties can range from a soft satiny feel to an almost metallic luster. Aa 8 11mm natural brown round tahitian pearl stud earrings sterling silver se3 109 12 wenpearls.

The pearl source genuine baroque black tahitian south sea cultured pearl denise earrings. This wide spectrum comes from this brown pearl s roots as a tahitian pearl as well as the processing used to create its coloring. Harvested in french polynesia these exquisite jewels of the sea come to us from the black lip variety of pinctada margaritifera oyster. Tahitian pearl conchiolin takes on very dark pigments such as reddish brown brown grey and black.

Waller paa natural 14mm tahitian black south sea shell pearl silver 14k gold gp earring. So many pearls so little time. I personally wouldn t spend for brown tahitians unless it was natural color but dyed freshwater oh yes. With white pearls conchiolin is usually colorless or beige in color.

3 8 out of 5 stars 5. 5 out of 5 stars 36 678 36 678 reviews 19 99. This contributes to the pearl s trademark dove grey to dark charcoal grey primary colors. Yet only has a land surface of around 1500 square miles.

Favorite add to more colors 10 12mm tahitian hand rolled and knotted leather necklace men or women choker black leather pearl necklace brown light brown le11 009. Tahitian pearl bangle bracelet swarovski pearl bracelet wire wrapped sterling silver or gold filled bracelet. Natural color tahitian pearls are among the most popular cultured pearls in the marketplace today.