Myanmar’s Graceful Gem the “Pearl”

In Myanmar Taninthayi coastline Myeik Archipelago for pearls have been ways of life for many, many years. But, Pearl cultivation only started in the year 1954.

To the Myanmar wearing pearls, as Jewellery, which is one of the nine esteemed gems, is said to make the wearer graceful. Only 4 kinds of pearls exist in the world. One kind is said to be fresh water and the other 3 salt water pearls.

China is said to have the largest fresh water Pearls and from the other three kinds the Koya Pearls are said to be found in Japan. Haiti has the largest amount of south sea Black pearls and the Silver or Gold coloured south-sea Pearls can be found in Myanmar, Australia, Indonesia and the Philippine. These Black Pearls are the largest of the pearl family and also fetches the highest prices.

The value of a pearl is decided by its sparkleness, its smoothness, its thickness, its roundness, and how page it is and the quality of its value.

The world largest pearl with a weight of 45.06 momes was discovered in Myanmar.

Myeik Archipelago in Taninthayi coastline have the best quality the most smooth the thickest and the best coloured pearls and that is why Myanmar pearls are in great demand in the world market today.

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