Baroque Pearls

Baroque Pearls are the freshwater pearls that are defined by a specific feature of having an irregular, undefined, and unusual shape. Baroque pearls do not have a specific shape. Most of the freshwater pearls are the baroque pearls as these pearls are the mantle tissue nucleated pearls instead of the bead-nucleated ones. Thus, they do not have a perfect shape, but are generally found in oval or ovoid shapes.

Tahitian pearl is the most valuable and expensive of pearls in the category of baroque pearls. The Tahitian pearls are the cultured saltwater pearls and requires comparatively more time to culture as compared to the other pearls. This eventually increases the depth of the nacre, and this gradually adds to it’s increased price. The Tahitian pearl farm harvests yield about 40% of the baroque and the semi-baroque pearls.

Then are the Akoya pearls, commonly referred as the cultures saltwater pearls. Here, the baroque shape of an Akoya pearl is different from the freshwater baroque pearl. This difference can be noticed easily as the akoya pearls are the bead-nucleated pearls possessing a perfect, spherical bead inside the mollusk. Therefore, at the time of its formation, this akoya pearl changes into baroque pearls that have a small tail coming form the sharp point at the back of the rounded front. You can describe it as a teardrop shaped pearl in other words.

The south sea cultured baroque pearls are found very rarely nowadays as compared to the other types of pearls. These unique and unusual gems are the first choice of the jewelry lovers and jewelry designers. Its unparallel luster and exotic beauty has achieved a premium command in the world market of pearls. You will get these baroque pearls either in small lots or as individual pearls, but it is not available n loose strand like the other pearls. This is so as it is very difficult to make full strands of these pearls.

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