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Where Do Pearls Come From?

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Where do pearls come from? We know pearls come from mollusks, either freshwater mussels, saltwater oysters or more. But pearls are formed in different areas INSIDE these mollusks. We asked James P...

Muddy Water on the Tennessee River

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Muddy Water? Seriously, what is it like diving on the Tennessee River and how murky and muddy is that water?! Diver Bruce answers our muddy water question in this video. Here is a spoiler... it de...

Best Place for Mussels on the Tennessee

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What is the best place for mussels on the Tennessee River? If Tennessee River pearl divers are spending there time diving for mussels (and pearls!) on the Tennessee River, then they better know th...

I Thought Oysters Produce Pearls!

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"I thought oysters produce pearls!" is a phrase I hear a lot, especially when I talk about freshwater pearls. It is true, oysters do produce pearls! But, they are not the only species that produce...

Lauren's Story of Pearls

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Many thanks to Lauren for her story of pearls. Thanks for sharing! "For the past two years, I knew I could count on receiving pearls for Christmas. I fell in love with the earrings my parents boug...

India and The Pearl Diver

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Here is India and the pearl diver who works on the Tennessee River collecting shells and pearls! India is the Founder of The Pearl Girls and is thrilled to launch her All-American Pearl Collection...

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