10mm to 12mm diameter Saltwater Tahitian Pearls present with a symmetrical round shape with good quality nacre & moderate luster with occasional natural pitting. Our natural Tahitian pearls exhibit a dark base hue with peacock overtones within the strand. Tahitian pearls are known for their symmetry, larger than average size, natural dark peacock hues, and near metallic luster. Our Tahitian pearl strand exhibits a high quality nacre, a matching quality, and a moderate luster providing for the AA Quality grade. Tahitian pearls are farmed in salt water locations near Tahiti in the French Polynesian Islands.