Akoya Pearl Oyster Pearls

20 pcs lot akoya oyster pearl 6 7mm round pearl in oysters akoya oyster shell with colouful pearls jewelry by vacuum packed wholesale us 1 51 2 06 piece us 1 51 2 06 piece.

Akoya pearl oyster pearls.

Kokichi mikimoto s cultured pearl is the result of decades of painstaking experimentation and research from the akoya pearl oyster. Research carried out by biologist aldemaro romero jr. It is native to shallow waters in the indo pacific region and is used in the culture of pearls. An average akoya pearl is only 7 mm while an average south sea pearl is in the 12 mm range.

Akoya pearls are harvested after about 9 to 16 months. Akoya pearls are the specialty of japanese pearl farms. An interesting piece of akoya pearl trivia is that the akoya oyster is the smallest commercially farmed pearl producing oyster. Ny jewelry 6 8mm akoya mixed colored pearl oyster for pearl diy jewelry making cultured pearl oyster in individual vacuum packing pack of 10 pcs 1 pc twins and 9 pcs single 4 8 out of 5 stars 19 49 99 49.

Ny jewelry 6 8mm akoya mixed colored oysters with pearls inside bulk for pearl diy jewelry making cultured pearl oyster in individual vacuum packing pack of 10 pcs 1 pc twins and 9 pcs single 4 7 out of 5 stars 35. Previously pearls were made by the oyster s defense against natural irritants a shell fragment a parasite releasing layer upon layer of silky nacre to wrap the object hardening to a crystalline shimmer. The akoya pearl saltwater oyster pinctada fucata martensii by contrast is the smallest of all pearl bearing mollusks and can only be seeded with up to 2 nuclei at a time and optimally with only a single bead nucleus to produce finer pearls. Akoya pearls are currently being harvested in sizes from as small as 1 mm up to the very rare 10 11 mm.

Mop0036 wholesale individually vacumm packed akoya oyster with aa single round pearl. The first pearls to be cultured early in the 1920s their white color and rosé overtone complement a fair complexion. Pinctada fucata the akoya pearl oyster 阿古屋貝 is a species of marine bivalve mollusc in the family pteriidae the pearl oysters some authorities classify this oyster as pinctada imbricata fucata gould 1850. Allowed him to discover that the first animal population depleted by europeans in the american continent was a pearl oyster species pinctada imbricata off the coast of venezuela.