السبت، 13 يونيو 2015

How Freshwater Pearl Farmers Check To See Whether Others Are Fake

By April Briggs


Natural occurring gems are high in demand due to their attractive nature. They fetch high prices are they are in high demand among the traders and shoppers. Farmers have invested a lot in producing the natural ones but the market is flooded with counterfeit products. This article discusses how freshwater pearl farmers can check to see whether the gems are natural or fake.

One of the easiest ways to know the truth about what you are about to buy is to check with a professional who deal with these types of elements. They have the special tools and knowledge that lets them perform test to measure the materials contained and their worth. You can trust what they tell you after the test as they have experience.

The name used on the ornament will also reveal some truth about the item you are about to buy. A real one will have the label natural since they occur naturally. Before buying one should check the package to see the material contained and ask the sellers where they got it. Apart from the name, check the shape. If it is definite, it is most likely natural occurring.

One can also conduct a tooth test to determine the originality of the gem. If rubbed over the teeth, a real one feels gritty while the others feel smooth. The material that causes the grittiness is known as nacre, which is a deposit, found in sand.

Light can be used to check the inner properties of the stone. The inner properties will reveal a lot about the authenticity and the formation of the stone. To check the inner properties, you will have to pass light thorough the metal and get to see the shape of the edges. A natural element should have irregular ones.

How the holes are drilled will show whether it is real or fake. The fake ones have the holes drilled from one end through to the other. A bead or necklace made from such a material will hang loosely and will look unattractive. Nevertheless, for the natural occurring ones they are well drilled. The holes through which the strings pass through are well drilled to make them symmetrical when put together. The reason for their symmetry is that they have been drilled from both ends.

Apart from the ones we have discussed above, there are other reasons that show whether a gem is fake or not. You can tell by the shape and the ends. The shape tends to be uneven and the ends flattened. They have different weight with the natural occurring one been the heavier of the two.

To have the best ornament, you can have one customized with addition of gold and silver. Before the valuable metals can be added, it is important to make sure the stone is original so that you are not ripped off. The items are highly priced and a small item will cost a lot of money. To avoid been disappointed, everyone should learn how to determine their authenticity. The above methods show how one can do that and it is not complex.




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