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Akoya Pearl Jewelry

Akoya pearls are the specialty of Japanese pearl farms. Since first culturing Akoya pearls in the early part of the 20th century, Akoya pearls have become the classic cultered pearls of Japan, and one of Japan's most well recognized exports.

At a glance, Akoya pearls are commonly confused with fresh water pearls. But if compare Akoya pearls side by side with freshwater pearls, the difference between Akoya and fresh water pearls is very apparent. Akoya pearls are typically larger, smooth,and rounder than Fresh water pearls. The high quality Akoya pearls are known for their beautiful luster.
Akoya Pearl Necklaces


In recent years, China has begun producing Akoya pearls as well.

Akoya Pearl Necklaces

Akoya Pearl Earrings

Akoya Pearl Necklaces
Akoya pearl necklaces are available in the following sizes, colors, and quality:

White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6-6.5mm A
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6-6.5mm AA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6-6.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6-6.5mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6.5-7mm A
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6.5-7mm AA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6.5-7mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 6.5-7mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7-7.5mm A
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7-7.5mm AA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7-7.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7-7.5mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7.5-8mm A
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7.5-8mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 7.5-8mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 8-8.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 8-8.5mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 8.5-9mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 8.5-9mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 9-9.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Necklace 9-9.5mm AAA


Black Akoya Pearl Necklace 6-6.5mm AA+
Black Akoya Pearl Necklace 6.5-7mm AA+
Black Akoya Pearl Necklace 7-7.5mm AA+


Akoya Pearl Earrings
Akoya pearl earrings are available in the following sizes, colors, and quality:

White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6-6.5mm A
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6-6.5mm AA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6-6.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6-6.5mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6.5-7mm A
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6.5-7mm AA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6.5-7mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 6.5-7mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 7-7.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 7-7.5mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 7.5-8mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 7.5-8mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 8-8.5mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 8-8.5mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 8.5-9mm AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 8.5-9mm AAA
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 9-9.5 AA+
White Akoya Pearl Earrings 9-9.5 AAA

Black Akoya Pearl Earrings 6-6.5mm AA+
Black Akoya Pearl Earrings 6.5-7mm AA+
Black Akoya Pearl Earrings 7-7.5mm AA+


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OUR GUARANTEE

We guarantee in writing every item of pearl jewelry we sell for quality and authenticity. What does this mean? All of our pearls are genuine, ranging from good to excellent quality (AA to AAA), and have not been enhanced or treated in any way, other than for industry standard procedures. To prove this, we provide a complimentary Third Party appraisal and Certificate of Authenticity with every purchase. This certification is provided by a graduate of GIA.



WHAT IS GIA?

The Gemological Institute of America, or GIA, is a non-profit institute dedicated to research and education in the field of gemology. The GIA is also well known for its gem identification and grading services. GIA Graduates have undergone extensive schooling, making them some of the foremost experts in pearl jewelry in the world.


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