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  • Luster  
  • Shape
  • Size
  • Surface
  • Care



Shape:

Pearls can be round, oval, or asymmetrical. The highest quality pearls are round.
Round: perfect sphere with 2% or less distortion. Semi-round: with 2-5% distortion.semi-baroque:     
including drop, button, and oval shapes.Baroque: usually asymmetrical or irregular shapes.