Cultured pearls
are real pearls that are formed naturally by a mollusk with
assistance from man. A shell bead is inserted into the mollusk. Pearl
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Luster
is produced when rays of light are absorbed into and reflected back
out through the nacre. Three
things determine the size of a cultured pearl: the size of
the mother-of-pearl nucleus, the size of the oyster, and nacre
thickness. For white cultured pearls, there are two principal
elements involved in evaluating color: body color and overtone.
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