Pearl

パール(真珠)

Mohs hardness

2.5–4.5

Mineral group

Organic (calcium carbonate)

Color

White

MEANING

Health, wealth, longevity & purity

LORE & HISTORY

A classic organic gem grown inside shellfish — one of the few gems that needs no cutting or polishing to shine.

CARE

Calcium carbonate is sensitive to acids and perspiration; wipe gently with a soft cloth after wear.

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Meanings and lore reflect widely known traditions and are not claims of effect. Hardness and mineral group are standard mineralogy — About our data