Pearls are rare gems formed inside oysters and mussels. Found in oceans and rivers, they can be natural or cultured. Tap to read more. Mollusks like oysters and mussels, which live in both ...

Natural versus cultured. Natural pearls are hard to find. They're rare, and this makes them worth more money. But let's rewind for a second. What is a natural pearl, and how are they formed?

Before the creation of cultured pearls in the early 1900s, natural pearls were so rare and expensive that they were reserved almost exclusively for the noble and very rich. A jewelry item that ...

Natural pearls vary in size, with those exceeding 10 millimetres being rare and particularly valuable. Pearls commonly found in jewellery are typically round and highly valued, especially if they ...

Tropical rock lobsters, or pearl lobsters, as they're better known, are one of the rarest and most expensive lobster varieties. The colorful crustaceans are so valuable that there have even been ...

When people ask why I have not done research in the United States National Archives and Records Administration (Nara), my ...

A mom who found a rare pearl inside a bowl of mussels at her birthday dinner has had it made into a "beautiful" piece of ...

Glowing like sunlight made solid, this 13-15mm golden South Sea pearl necklace is a statement piece ... [+] with an 18-karat gold clasp. Instantly identifiable yet relatively rare, golden South ...

New apartment buildings in the Lake Nokomis area of Minneapolis are rare, so the fresh one at Chicago Avenue and 54th Street ...

Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 02: A detail shot of the pearl necklace worn by Joc Pederson #22 of the ... [+] Atlanta Braves during ...

For the first time in Miss Universe history, the crown that will be used in the pageant is made in the Philippines, the ...