Delicious Chocolate Pearls - 8mm to 9mmPrice is per 15. 5 inch string of these beautiful pearls. Maximum size in the string is 8mm to 9mm. Cultured pearls Most pearls these days are cultured. These natural freshwater pearls occur in mussels for the same reason saltwater pearls occur in oysters. Foreign material inside a mussel can't be expelled. To reduce irritation, the mollusk coats the intruder with the same secretion it uses for shell building, nacre. To cultivate a pearl, farmers slit

About 22 buttons to the string

olive green

Also known as "New Jade"

The icicles range from 49mm x 5mm to 20mm x 5mm

About 24 beads to the string

These pieces are collected

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This unusual bracelet expands to fit all

4mm diameter  - either 55mm (2

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reconstituted turquoise is made today