When the oil came, diving stopped
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“When the oil came, diving stopped,”Jehad Al-Jaidah says Qatar's history of pearl diving. Pearls have been a huge part of Qatar's history, economy and livelihood for centuries and these industry ca...
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We are excited to share our love of pearls with you! The history, science and culture of pearls is rich and varied. Follow our journey through pearls from ancient to modern times. We also throw in some tips on buying and caring for your pearls!
Look at this Fake Pearl
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I stumbled up this listed on eBay and I am reminded how much people do not know about pearls and how unwilling other pearl sellers are willing to tell them. For instance, look at this fake pearl:
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A New Way to Look at Black Pearls
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I have found a new way to look at black pearls courtesy of last month's article by Paul Rush in the New Zealand Herald. In his article, Paul talks about Fijian black pearls and let me tell you, the...
Where do black pearls come from?
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"Where do black pearls come from?" I get asked this a lot and I am feeling like it is a great day to talk about black pearls. Not only because it is, you know, Thursday but mainly because we just g...
Pearls before 5 PM
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Have you ever heard of pearls before 5 PM?! What about white shoes after Labor Day?
While visiting with a wonderful new friend of The Pearl Girls she told me about the first time her mother met he...
Is This Pearl Real?
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Another great question from one of our Pearl Girls wanting to know, is this pearl real?!
Hi there! My mother left me some jewelry when she passed. Amongst the items was this pendant. It's set in s...
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