Nature has a lot to offer to humans. Most precious jewelry is made from metals and stones buried deep within the Earth’s surface but the discovery of these rare jewels is not just limited to land. The ...

You can see Pearl Snaps at various locations this summer: • July 12 – Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center in Post Falls with Olivia Brownlee at 7:30 p.m. • Aug. 3 – Two Rivers Casino and Resort in ...

Mollusks maintain the symmetry of their pearls by adjusting the thickness of each layer of shimmering nacre. If one layer of the pearl’s nacre is thinner, the next layer is thicker and will balance ...

• Natural pearls: Formed without human interference, these are incredibly rare. • Cultured pearls: The process is natural, but guided by farmers who carefully place a nucleus inside the mollusc to ...

A perfect pearl, formed not in an oyster but in a coconut, was exhibitedlast week in Florida by Botanist David Fairchild. One of a dozen foundin 9,000,000 East Indian coconuts, the pearl began ...

British fine jewelry brand Yoko London was established in 1973 by the Hakimian family, and has built a reputation for offering exquisite pearl jewelry that combines tradition and modernity, both in ...