Pearl

Pearl, is associted with the 3rd Zodiac sign Gemini, the twins. Pearls are one of the few stones that do not come from the earth, but from a living creature. Pearls form when a grain of sand enters a mollusk, which then begins coating it in the pearl material to protect from irritants.

Back to Main Page

Click through these images for more info

Polished

A polished Pearl, cut in a cabochron shape, the most popular cut.

Raw

Rough Pearl is mainly found in China.

Texture

Pearl grows in a Amorphous Crystal System.