In their natural form, conch pearls are among the rarest pearls in the world. For more than 25 years, all attempts at culturing pearls from the queen conch have been unsuccessful -- until now. For the ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. -- Florida's next cash crop might be pea-sized pink pearls grown in the brown bodies of queen conchs. Two scientists at Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic ...

As we ride the wave of revitalized pearl jewelry, the ocean-born gem continues to reveal its range. We look beyond the iconic classic white strands favored by socialites and celebrities and explore ...

Newport Beach, California – Lugano Diamonds of Newport Beach, California, presents its gorgeous Conch Pearl and Diamond Necklace, designed by world-renowned jeweler, Moti Ferder. This spectacular ...

Someone somewhere someday may ultimately step forward to purchase the rare necklace currently on display at AF Jewelers, located at 1220 Adams St. in St. Helena. But until then, just being one of the ...

Pearls are the perfect example of modern jewelry reinvention. They’ve been a feminine go-to for centuries, and the traditional, mid-20th century “Jackie O” pearl strand is trending again — but now ...

GEMS, precious stones and metals are mostly mined from Earth. To bring out their beauty, they are cut, cleaned and polished in various ways and a number of times until they attain the perfect shine.

MIAMI -- A self-taught paleontologist credited with discovering the most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil ever found -- her namesake, Tyrannosaurus Sue -- is suing a Miami hotel over a shipment of ...

BOCA RATON, FL (November 4, 2009) – For more than 25 years, all attempts at culturing pearls from the queen conch (Strombus gigas) have been unsuccessful—until now. For the first time, novel and ...