How to Know if Pearls are Real or Fake

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Uploaded by on Jul 25, 2011

One of the most frequent questions pearl and bead stringers are asked is "are my pearls real?" Here is how to know whether pearls are real without any equipment. For more resources and tips and for the two-volume DVD professional pearl and bead stringing DVD, please visit http://fsommers.com

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  • Iridescence. It's the rarest and most desirable quality you can see on pearls and only occurs on highly nacreous pearls.

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  • Great advice and nicely given, thanks!

  • Awesome professional video! i'm a gemmo student in Australia, just wondering if there is a specific term for the sheen affect seen on nacreous pearls?

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