re South Sea pearls really golden?
Yes pearls produced in the aptly named “gold-lipped” oyster (P. maxima) can be a beautiful creamy yellow color, called “gold” in the trade. (The silver-lipped variety of P. maxima produces beautiful silver or pearl white). Grown in the South Seas-which stretch from the southern coast of Southeast Asia to the northern coast of Australia, these pearls are grown in one of the biggest oysters used in pearl farming. Because it can accept a higher secretion and pearl nacre faster than their smaller counterparts, these big oysters produce large pearls of exceptional brightness and beauty. South Sea pearls “thick coating of the pearl jewelry is a wonderful brightness, or brightness, which seems to come from deep within the pearl. The warm water, abundant food supply and low levels of pollution Southern also help these oysters produce beautiful cultured pearls.
