Pearls - cheaper than ever

Beads that were once coveted privilege of the royal family and wastewater field and the rich and famous have become available at this time. When celebrities and models can be formulated in a beautiful bright beads around their sections, normal people, can be displayed.

In ancient times, a necklace of pearls and other jewelry were used. Sea Divers were in the depths of the ocean to find these beautiful natural stones, and only the rich could afford, and not in abundance.

Until the 20 th century, used for thousands of years to go diving in the sea floor or riverbed to open oysters in pearl extract was dangerous and risky, however. Due to the unpredictability of growth of pearl oysters were found in quality and often vary. Only the rich can afford, and they are not abundant.

Today very few people make such a pearl diver hunting. This Japanese Kokichi Mikimoto, patented and perfected the process of embryo pearls in the early 20 th century, that all the pearls of the revolution. Now, millions of these cultured pearls produced in Japan, China, Australia and other regions of the Far East Asian world. You can find pearls in Central America, and sea water in the Mississippi River.

Now, new technology and improve the culture of the pearl has become available. Not only the quality of these beads would have been better and better with each passing year, it is now possible to produce in large quantities to meet demand in the international world.

There are four types of pearls: freshwater pearls, Akoya saltwater pearls, Tahitian and South Sea pearls, and any such impressive growth, both in quality and production and prices have shown sharp decline due to competition. Freshwater species are abundant and are sold in large quantities. China and Japan are two major manufacturers and major suppliers of these shiny beads.