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TREASURES FROM THE OCEAN
Treasures From The Ocean describes how pearls are formed by oysters. It also explains the differences between natural and cultured pearls. It includes information on caring for pearls.
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Pearl Wedding Jewelry
Pearl necklaces, earrings and bracelets or any combination of the three are very appropriate and popular choices for wedding jewelry.
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How to Tell if a Pearl is Real
It's easy to distinguish between real pearls and good fakes once you know what to look for. Try these two easy techniques that require no special equipment.
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Skin - The Wonderwrap - 12
Starfish (echinodermates) and Oyster (molluscan) skin has some special features.Pearls are formed to avoid irritation, like our skin develops corns and calluses.
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Shopping for Diamonds and Pearls
The second of three articles on shopping for fine jewelry, this article covers the origin of pearls and the "Four Cs" of diamonds: Color, Carat, Clarity and Cut.
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In Search of the Perfect Oyster Pie
What makes a Thanksgiving meal successful? In the South, Thanksgiving without an Oyster Pie is NOT a good meal, so for years, I have searched, baked and tasted the results for the PERFECT Oyster Pie recipe...
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