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The pearl is affectionately known as the jewel of the ocean. The Blue Lagoon pearl is no exception. This name brand is part of the Mikimoto brand that offers exquisite and unique pearl necklaces.
Blue Lagoon by Mikimoto is a well-known and high-quality name brand in the world of jewelers. Fine retail jewelry stores such as Gordon’s Jewelers carries the Blue Lagoon pearls in several styles in several price ranges.
The Mikimoto Blue Lagoon cultured Akoya pearl earrings and necklace set is an elegant set encased in 14 karat gold. It comes with a set of stud earrings and an 18” strand of pearls. This set is modern and chic, giving a woman a look of polished beauty. This set would make a great gift for a woman whose birth month is June and for a reasonable price of $995. Gordon’s Jewelers offers free Fed-Ex 3-Day shipping along with a free gift for purchases over $100.
The Blue Lagoon 14 karat gold Akoya pearl pendant necklace is another beautiful choice. This Blue Lagoon pearl necklace is dainty and graceful with a single diamond-accented 7.5 mm round Akoya pearl hanging from an 18” 14 karat gold link chain that has a traditional spring ring clasp. This necklace is classic, yet contemporary and sure to be a favorite of any woman. This Blue Lagoon by Mikimoto necklace is priced at $295.
Image from Zales|Blue Lagoon Earrings with Diamond Accents
Other jewelers such as Zales do also carry the Blue Lagoon by Mikiomoto collection, but on a smaller scale. One can purchase a pair of Blue Lagoon stud Akoya pearl and diamond accent earrings for $300. Online specials vary but may occasionally include a free gift with purchases over $149 as well as free gift packaging.
Here is a little information to educate one on the Blue Lagoon by Mikimoto line of pearls. There is only so much of the high-quality cultured pearls that companies such as American Pearl, Tiffany & Co. and Mikimoto offer. Blue Lagoon is an effort by Mikimoto to take on the pearl market share, without contending with its pearl brand name. Pearls are graded by their luster, body color, the shape, and the overtone. This is the categorization. The AAA rated pearls have an extremely high luster or shine to them. The AA class has a high luster, either an A+ medium or an A low. So the more enhanced the quality pearls, the more shine they will have. Blue Lagoon pearls by Mikimoto are a typical commercial grade merchandise with lower than A quality.
Buying the best pearls in one’s budget will guarantee that your pearls will look beautiful for a long time. Finer pearls with a higher luster grade have thicker nacre, which is the actual skin of the pearl itself. The thick-skinned pearls are what give the pearl a higher luster. Another benefit of purchasing a high-quality pearl is they have a better chance to increase their value over time. They are much more beautiful and remind women of why they adored pearls in the first place.
If you love Mikimoto pearls and would like to own some of the mystique of these high-quality pearls without spending a fortune, try looking for Blue Lagoon pearls by Mikimoto instead.
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I really liked this post. You write about this topic very well. Natural gemstones are found in nature. Laboratory-created stones, as the name implies, are made in a laboratory. These stones, which also are referred to as laboratory-grown, manufacturer-created, or synthetic, have essentially the same chemical, physical, optical, and visual properties as natural gemstones. By contrast, imitation stones look like natural stones in appearance only, and may be a manmade or natural stones. The basic unit for weighing gemstones is the carat, which is equal to one-fifth (1/5th) of a gram. Carats are divided into 100 units, called points. For example, a half-carat gemstone would weigh .50 carats or 50 points. Gemstone treatments or enhancements refer to the way some gems are treated to better their appearance or durability, or even change their color. Many gemstones are treated in some way. Some enhancements also affect the value of a stone, when measured against a comparable untreated stone. Treatments and/or enhancements should always be disclosed by the seller.