Pearl type

Tahitian Pearls

​Natural Pearls

​​Freshwater Pearls

​​​Baroque Pearls

Category​​Tahitian Pearls​​Natural Pearls​​Freshwater Pearls​Baroque Pearls
OriginCultivated in French Polynesia (Tahiti).Formed naturally in wild oysters or mollusks.Cultivated in freshwater mussels, primarily
in China.
Can be natural or cultured; irregularly shaped.
ColorDark hues like black, gray, green, and
peacock.
Wide range of colors, often white, cream, or
pink.
White, pink, lavender, and pastel shades.Varies widely, often unique and vibrant.
ShapeMostly round, but can be semi-round
or teardrop.
Rarely perfectly round, often irregular.Round, oval, button, or baroque.Irregular and non-symmetrical.
Size8mm to 18mm, larger than most pearls.Small to medium, typically 2mm to 10mm.2mm to 12mm, smaller than saltwater pearls.Varies widely, often larger and unique.
LusterHigh luster with a metallic or mirror-like
shine.
Soft, natural luster.Soft to high luster, depending on quality.High luster, often with unique reflections.
Nacre ThicknessThick nacre due to long cultivation time.Thin to thick, depending on growth
conditions.
Thick nacre, as they are beadless cultured.Thick nacre, especially in cultured baroque
pearls.
RarityRare due to specific cultivation conditions.Extremely rare, as they are formed naturally.Common and widely available.Common for cultured baroque pearls, rare for
natural ones.
PriceExpensive due to size, color, and origin.Very expensive due to rarity.Affordable compared to saltwater pearls.Varies; natural baroque pearls are more
expensive.

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  • By incorporating a variety of pearls—such as freshwater pearls, natural pearls, baroque pearls, and Tahitian pearls—your brand can create collections that cater to diverse tastes and stories. a wide audience.
  • Freshwater pearls are known for their wide range of shapes, sizes, and colors, making them a versatile choice for designers. Their affordability allows your brand to offer elegant yet accessible pieces, appealing to a broad audience.
  • Natural pearls, formed without human intervention, are rare treasures that exude luxury and exclusivity. Their unique origins and historical significance make them perfect for high-end, heirloom-quality pieces.
  • Baroque pearls, with their irregular shapes and organic forms, are ideal for creating bold, artistic designs.
  • Tahitian pearls, known for rich colors—ranging from peacock green to deep charcoal—make them perfect for luxurious, eye-catching designs. Tahitian pearls cater to customers who desire sophistication with a unique twist.
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