14" Natural Freshwater Pearl Beads Round Purple 8-9 mm
  • Premium quality genuine natural freshwater pearl beads - round shape
  • Diameter: Approx 8-9mm
  • 14" Strand ( Approx 47 - 50 beads)
  • Grade AB
  • Only use size and numbers on strand above as guidelines,please allow natural variation from the photo
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Freshwater Pearl Grading Guide

AAAA Grade : Highest luster, reflection and clarity, 99% of pearl surface is clean and smooth, nearly perfect shaped .

AAA Grade : Excellent luster, reflection and clarity, 95% of pearl surface is clean and smooth, excellent shaped.

AA Grade: Very nice luster, reflection and clarity, 86% of pearl surface is clean and smooth, tiny imperfections can be seen if look closely, well shaped.

A Grade: Nice luster, reflection and clarity, 81% of pearl surface is clean and smooth, small imperfections can be seen if look closely, well shaped.

B Grade: Good luster, reflection and clarity, less than 70% of pearl surface is clean and smooth, imperfections, blemishes and irregular shape are visible.

C Grade: Medium luster, reflection and clarity, less than 50% of pearl surface is clean and smooth, imperfections, blemishes and irregular shape are even more visible than grade B.