Diamonds are recognized as one of the fine jewelry, but when it comes to fine jewelry, everyone's first impression is the "four gemstones" - diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds. These gemstones are rare and precious, but most of the colored treasures and jewelry stores are sold; for rares, you can spend a little more money to get one at auction. But there is always such a class of gemstones, which are unattainable.
A beautiful marine treasure that is difficult to circulate widely in the market because of its rarity - conch pearl.
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Conch pearls are the most precious and highest varieties of pearls, the king of kings. When you first see a conch pearl, you will be amazed by its unique flame-like texture and texture.
(Conch beads)
It is the most precious jewel that the sea has given to mankind, and unlike ordinary oyster pearls, conch pearls are produced in the body of pink sea snails that live only in the Caribbean. The Japanese gave this large conch a beautiful name, the Queen Phoenix Conch.
(Conch)
The conch beads produced by the large phoenix snail range in color from light rose to bright pink, and were later found to have a small amount of white. The vast majority of conch pearls have a brown hue, beige or ivory, and the more pink they are, the higher the price
(Brown-toned white conch beads)
Conch beads relative to the production of ordinary pearls is extremely existent, not every large phoenix snail can take out the conch beads, tens of thousands of large snails can have a conch bead, every year found in the thousands of conch beads, only 20% to 30% of the fine products can be made into gems, the annual output of less than nine hundred conch beads, rare to you want to buy may not be able to buy.
Generally, rare and precious gemstones are cultivated by artificial breeding, but conch beads cannot achieve this. In order to retain its beauty, people have also tried to cultivate it by artificial farming. However, they all ended in failure, so the conch beads on the market now are 100% natural.
In addition to the method of artificial breeding, some merchants want to imitate the "cottage products" to the market to fool consumers. However, the conch bead is not as good as other gemstones, and it has a unique flame pattern that other gems do not have.
Finally, Xiao Zhi should remind everyone that you have such a conch bead in your hand, in ordinary life, you must pay attention to stay away from acid and alkaline substances, away from oil, wipe regularly, and store separately in jewelry boxes when stored, not with other hardness gemstones, to avoid collisions.