Natural Freshwater
October 2nd, 2009
Treat Your Mom Right On Her Birthday With Freshwater Pearls
Mom. The name brings up so many emotions in the minds of people: love, appreciation, respect and adoration. How can you ever repay her for the support and love she has given you throughout your life?
Well, it’s impossible. The amount of time and sacrifice she’s put in to help mold you in to what you are today isn’t transferable to a monetary value. However, you can show a little bit of your appreciation in different ways.
One way is to find appropriate birthday gifts for Mom. If she’s like a lot of Moms, she’ll tell you not to get her anything for her birthday. But you know better!
So, what are good birthday gifts for Mom?
The options are limitless. You could get her clothes, a gift certificate for a spa or perfume. Or you could get her freshwater pearl jewelry and watch her expression as she realizes what you just gave her.
Freshwater pearl jewelry is the real deal. They come from freshwater mussels and are one of the most popular forms of pearls cultivated today. Freshwater pearls are found throughout the world, including many states in the U.S.
They have long been a favorite of women throughout the world. Jacqueline Kennedy has long been associated with the rise in pearl popularity. Her glamorous wardrobe was admired by women throughout the world and she was rarely without a string of pearls around her neck.
Natural freshwater pearl jewelry is rarely perfect in size and shape, however the beautiful coloring and sheen more than makes up for that. Freshwater pearl jewelry comes in a wide variety of rich colors like red, pink, brown, purple, blue and yellow. The variations in color are due to a variety of factors like water quality, species of mussel and their genetics.
Because freshwater pearls come in a wide-variety of colors and sizes, they can be used in a wide variety of jewelry. The oddly-shaped ones make great earrings, pendants and rings.
The rounder freshwater pearls are used to make freshwater pearl necklaces and are generally more expensive that their odd-shaped counterparts. This is because inconsistencies are easily-noticeable on necklaces.
The freshwater pearl necklaces of today come in a wide variety of lengths and colors. Many jewelers even do custom necklaces and bead the freshwater pearl necklaces by hand.
So show your mother how much you care for her on her special day. There are no better birthday gifts for Mom than the ones that show her that you love her enough to only give her the very best. Freshwater pearl jewelry is exquisite jewelry and your Mother will remember that day for years to come.
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Natural Freshwater Pearl Jewelry Set $6.99 |
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50″ Gray Natural Baroque Freshwater Pearl Necklace | RELIABLE SELLER $0.99 |
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Real Natural 100inch 6-8mm Silver Gray Freshwater Pearl Strand Necklace $0.01 |
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Natural FRESHWATER PEARL NECKLACE $0.99 |
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50″ Gray Natural Baroque Freshwater Pearl Necklace | RELIABLE SELLER $0.99 |
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Natural Freshwater White Pearl Grape Drop Earrings | CHRISTMAS GIFT $0.99 |
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14k Gold GP Natural Freshwater White Pearl Stud Earring | GREAT GIFT $0.99 |
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1 strand 15″ natural freshwater pearl round bead for necklace 6-7mm pick color $4.50 |
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6x7mm Natural Freshwater Pearl Round Beads 15.5″ $4.99 |
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Natural 7mm Genuine Freshwater White Pearl Necklace 50″ | GREAT GIFT $0.99 |
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68″ Genuine Natural 7mm Freshwater Black Pearl Necklace | CHRISTMAS GIFT $6.99 |
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34″ 6-7mm Peach Pink Rice Freshwater Pearl Necklace Natural Color $19.50 |
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Natural Rose Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings 14k Gold GP | CHRISTMAS GIFT $0.99 |
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Fashion 46″ Champagne Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace | CHRISTMAS GIFT $0.99 |
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6mm*17mm-22mm Top drilled natural freshwater pink Biwa pearl necklace 17″ $14.99 |
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11-12mm pink natural freshwater pearl white gold plated bracelet adjustable size $2.99 |
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7-8mm silver white color natural freshwater pearl beads strand 15″ $4.20 |
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Fashion 46″ Champagne Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace | CHRISTMAS GIFT $0.99 |
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18″ 11mm natural round white freshwater pearls necklace 925s clasp j8325 $27.99 |
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Women’s Natural White Freshwater Pearl & green jade Pendant Necklace 18″ s077 $0.01 |
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Fashion 46″ Champagne Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace | CHRISTMAS GIFT $0.99 |
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Natural 3 Strand Sapphire & Fresh Water Pearl Beaded Necklace + Free Shipping $160.45 |
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14K GOLD DANGLE EARRINGS W/ CULTURED FRESHWATER PEARLS & NATURAL GARNETS $185.20 |
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626.5CT Natural Turquoise Yellow Tigereye Freshwater Pearl Necklace XLK7 $12.50 |
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Big & Bold Freshwater Pearl and Natural Gem Necklace & Earring Set – New $35.99 |
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Natural Fresh Water Pearl and Hematite Ring 2 CZ accent $12.95 |
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Natural Fresh Water Pearl and Hematite Ring 2 CZ accent $12.95 |
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Natural Fresh Water Pearl and Hematite Ring 2 CZ accent $12.95 |
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Natural Fresh Water Pearl and Hematite Ring 2 CZ accent $12.95 |
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Natural Fresh Water Pearl and Hematite Ring 2 CZ accent $12.95 |
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Natural Fresh Water Pearl and Hematite Ring 2 CZ accent $12.95 |
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New White Natural Freshwater Genuine Pearl Silver Plated Dangle Earrings 1Pair $0.11 |
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Natural 7mm Genuine Freshwater White Pearl Necklace 50″ | GREAT GIFT $0.99 |
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black freshwater natural pearls and shell pearl drop pendant necklace 17″ s0111 $0.01 |
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NEW 5 – 7 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $0.99 |
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NEW 5 – 7 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $1.88 |
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NEW 5 – 7 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $1.88 |
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NEW 5 – 7 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $0.99 |
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NEW 5 – 7 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $1.88 |
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NEW 5 – 7 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $1.88 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured multi-Pearls Drop Earring $15.99 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured oval Pearl Drop Earrings $12.99 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured black Pearl Drop Earring $8.99 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured black Pearl and crystal stud Earring $19.99 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured black Pearl Pedant, big pearl! $15.99 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured white Pearl Pedant, big pearl! $15.99 |
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Elegant 8*9mm blue Natural Freshwater Pearl z023 $2.14 |
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Natural Freshwater Cultured white Pearl Pedant, big peal! $15.99 |
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NEW Natural White Freshwater Pearl 18 KGP White Gold Plated Pendant and Chain $4.00 |
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20″ Natural FRESHWATER SHELL Handmade Gemstone Jewellery Statement Necklace $42.42 |
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NEW 3 – 5 mm 7 inch Natural Lavender Freshwater Pearl Beaded Bracelet $4.00 |
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Natural Pink Freshwater Shell 3D Flower 22″ Statement Necklace Handmade Jewelry $5.33 |
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Fashion 46″ Blue Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace | FINDINGJEWELRY $0.99 |
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17″ Graduated Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace Sterling 925 Silver Clasp $75.00 |
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1 strand 15″ natural freshwater pearl round bead for necklace 5-6mm pick color $4.50 |
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NEW Natural White Freshwater Pearl 18 KGP White Gold Plated Pendant and Chain $3.55 |
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Natural 7mm Genuine Freshwater White Pearl Necklace 50″ | GREAT GIFT $0.99 |
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New Old Stock 10mm Big Natural Baroque Fresh Water Pearl 46″ Necklace $345.00 |
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Beautiful Fresh Water Opalescent Pearls w/Natural Stone $6.75 |
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NEW 3 – 5 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl and Metal Beaded Bracelet $0.99 |
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NEW 3 – 5 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl and Metal Beaded Bracelet $0.99 |
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NEW 3 – 5 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl and Metal Beaded Bracelet $0.99 |
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NEW 3 – 5 mm 7 inch Natural Cultured Freshwater Pearl and Metal Beaded Bracelet $0.99 |
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A Natural History of the Lakes, Tar…, Freshwater Biol $14.02 |
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4pcs 10-11mmm natural freshwater pearl flower pendant necklace gem 17″ wholesale $9.90 |
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Thai Silver Leaf Flower Purple Pearl Earrings Freshwater Natural Kirsten USA KT $45.76 |
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68″ Genuine Natural 7mm Freshwater Black Pearl Necklace | OVER 99% SATISFIED $6.99 |
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6-7mm purple natural freshwater pearl white gold plated ring US size #6 -#9 $1.99 |
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30x48mm natural white freshwater pearl bangle bracelet adjustable silver plated $3.99 |
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Natural 7-8mm Akoya Freshwater Pearl Necklace Earring SET $1.04 |
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NEW 2 Row 7 inch Natural White Freshwater Pearl and Turquoise Beaded Bracelet $3.10 |
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50″ Gray Natural Baroque Freshwater Pearl Necklace | RELIABLE SELLER $0.99 |
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Natural Freshwater Multicolor Pear Grape Drop Earrings | LOW PRICE HIGH QUALITY $0.99 |
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lot 5str AA++ 7-8mm luster near round natural pearl(564 $45.99 |
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$66 Natural Freshwater Green Pearl Drop Earrings | FINDINGJEWELRY $0.99 |
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SALE! 7-8mm Natural Black Freshwater Pearl Loose Bead 14″-los383 $3.14 |
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Fashion 46″ Champagne Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace | OVER 99% SATISFIED $0.99 |
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Fashion 46″ Champagne Natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace | OVER 99% SATISFIED $0.99 |
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Handmade Fashionable Freshwater Natural Pearl&Crystal Beads Charms Bracelet $0.99 |
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5-6mm white color natural freshwater pearl beads strand 15″ $1.29 |
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8″ 6-7mm Lavender Rice Freshwater Pearl Bracelet Silver Clasp Natural Color $10.00 |
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Natural red jade & white freshwater pearl necklace 18″ $0.99 |
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Natural Rose Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings 14k Gold GP | CHRISTMAS GIFT $0.99 |
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Handmade Fashionable Freshwater Natural Pearl&Crystal Beads Charms Bracelet $0.99 |
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wholesale lots 15pairs natural freshwater pearl crystal Earrings Dangle EaErt144 $0.95 |
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Genuine 12mm natural pink freshwater pearls necklace $45.00 |
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Natural white 3strs A++ 8-9mm luster bread freshwater pearl/7271 $13.99 |
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18in Freshwater Brown 9-9.5mm Natural shape White Freshwater 7.5-8mm natural shape Pearl Necklace w/Metal Clasp $29.95 18in Freshwater Brown 9-9.5mm Natural shape White Freshwater 7.5-8mm natural shape Pearl Necklace w/Metal Clasp. |
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Go! Natural Grain Free Freshwater Trout Dry Cat Food $6.89 Go! Natural Grain Free Freshwater Trout Dry Cat Food |
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Go! Natural Grain Free Freshwater Trout Canned Cat Food $56.09 Go! Natural Grain Free Freshwater Trout Canned Cat Food |
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White Natural Freshwater Pearl Stretch Bracelet $14.99 White Natural Freshwater Pearl Stretch Bracelet Beautiful and classic pearl bracelet to make any day special. Comfortable to wear, and the freshwater pearls feel smooth against your skin. Since pearls are a natural material, color and sizes will vary. Specifications: 50mm Inner Diameter, Natural Freshwater Pearls, Stretchable, One Size Fits Most |
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Pink Natural Freshwater Pearl Stretch Bracelet $14.99 Pink Natural Freshwater Pearl Stretch Bracelet Beautiful and classic pearl bracelet to make any day special. Comfortable to wear, and the freshwater pearls feel smooth against your skin. Since pearls are a natural material, color and sizes will vary. Specifications: 50mm Inner Diameter, Natural Freshwater Pearls, Stretchable, One Size Fits Most |
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Multi Natural Freshwater Pearl Stretch Bracelet $14.99 Multi Natural Freshwater Pearl Stretch Bracelet Beautiful and classic pearl bracelet to make any day special. Comfortable to wear, and the freshwater pearls feel smooth against your skin. Since pearls are a natural material, color and sizes will vary. Specifications: 50mm Inner Diameter, Natural Freshwater Pearls, Stretchable, One Size Fits Most |
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Liberty Mountain 518121 Bandana Freshwater Fish Natural $17.87 Huge selection to choose from. High quality components. Many designs available match your personal style. Satisfaction ensured. Color: Natural. Bandana Freshwater Fish. |
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Freshwater Substrate – Natural Gravel – Black Frost – 25 lb. $16.99 Nature’s Ocean brings you a variety of substrate colors, from bright to natural and subdued. Perfect for freshwater tanks, they will not affect water quality. |
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Freshwater Substrate – Natural Gravel – Carolina – 5 lb. $3.99 Premium gravel adds a beautiful touch to your aquarium or fish tank. Designed specifically for use in freshwater aquariums, gravel will not affect water chemistry in any way, and provides a great place for beneficial bacteria to colonize. Whether you’re looking for a bright substrate or something for your natural tank, Nature’s Ocean has exactly what your tank requires. |
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Woven Freshwater Pearl Bracelet $16.99 Compare at $42.00! Combines the beauty of the natural world with an heirloom tradition. These freshwater pearls are hand knitted into an enchanting bracelet 7.5″ long, with a 3″ extender. Secures with a lobster claw clasp. USA. Goldtone. Express delivery not available. Shipped directly from the manufacturer; please allow additional shipping time. |
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Vita-Chem Freshwater – 4 oz. $7.99 Vita-Chem Freshwater is a complete pre-stabilized multi-vitamin supplement, with lipids and amino acids, water and tissue soluble, which brings natural nutrition to freshwater fish and animals kept in closed systems. Great for fin regeneration and lateral line disease. |
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Vita-Chem Freshwater – 16 oz. $24.99 Vita-Chem Freshwater is a complete pre-stabilized multi-vitamin supplement, with lipids and amino acids, water and tissue soluble, which brings natural nutrition to freshwater fish and animals kept in closed systems. Great for fin regeneration and lateral line disease. |
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Set of 3 7in Elastic Bracelets w/ Freshwater 7-8mm Black White Pink Natural Shape Pearls $29.95 Set of 3 7in Elastic Bracelets w/ Freshwater 7-8mm Black White & Pink Natural Shape Pearls. |
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Pink Freshwater Pearl Rosary Necklace in Sterling Silver $229 Sterling silver Pink Freshwater Pearl rosary necklace. (300EE03N) 43″ 229. 10-10.5mm natural Pink Freshwater Pearls 7.5-8mm rice shaped pink Freshwater Pearl Weighs approx 6.8 grams Comes in a nice gift box |
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Genuine Freshwater Pearl Watch $39.99 Compare at $120.00! You’ll stay on time and in style when you wrap your wrist with the natural beauty of our genuine freshwater pearl watch with mother-of-pearl face. Hour, minute and sweep second hands feature quartz accuracy. Band of three strands of pearls fits up to 7½” wrist. 14kt goldplate; stainless steel back. Express delivery not available. Shipped directly from the manufacturer; please allow extra shipping time. |
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Freshwater Fish Distribution $30 With more than 29,000 species, fishes are the most diverse group of vertebrates on the planet. Of that number, more than 12,000 species are found in freshwater ecosystems, which occupy less than 1 percent of the Earth’s surface and contain only 2.4 percent of plant and animal species. But, on a hectare-for-hectare basis, freshwater ecosystems are richer in species than more extensive terrestrial and marine habitats. Examination of the distribution patterns of fishes in these fresh waters reveals much about continental movements and climate changes and has long been critical to biogeographical studies and research in ecology and evolution. Tim Berra’s seminal resource, Freshwater Fish Distribution , maps the 169 fish families that swim in fresh water around the world. Each family account includes the class, subclass, and order; a pronunciation guide to the family name; life cycle information; and interesting natural history facts. Each account is illustrated, many with historical nineteenth-century woodcuts. Now available in paperback, this heavily cited work in ichthyology and biogeography will serve as a reference for students, a research support for professors, and a helpful guide to tropical fish hobbyists and anglers. |
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Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of California $25.95 This popular book is the only field guide to all of California’s 130 freshwater fish species, both native and introduced. Revised and updated throughout, the guide now features the only complete collection of color illustrations of California freshwater fishes available anywhere. These color illustrations, coupled with a set of highly detailed black-and-white drawings, provide a quick and easy method for identifying fish in the field. Detailed natural history accounts for each species give a wealth of information, including the current endangered or threatened status of many native species. * Includes angling tips for each sport fish species * Features an expanded section on cooking freshwater fish |
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OSI Freshwater Flake – 2.24 oz. $4.99 O.S.I. Freshwater aquarium flake food is a well-balanced diet formulated for community oriented fish. It will attract even the most finicky of eaters. This professional quality flake food is vitaminized for increased fish vitality. Benefits of O.S.I. Freshwater Flakes: Contains Strong Natural Attractants Increased Color and Brilliance Enhanced Disease Resistance Stabilized Vitamin C Never Clouds Aquarium Water Easy to Digest |
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OSI Freshwater Flake – 2.2 lb. $32.99 O.S.I. Freshwater aquarium flake food is a well-balanced diet formulated for community oriented fish. It will attract even the most finicky of eaters. This professional quality flake food is vitaminized for increased fish vitality. Benefits of O.S.I. Freshwater Flakes: Contains Strong Natural Attractants Increased Color and Brilliance Enhanced Disease Resistance Stabilized Vitamin C Never Clouds Aquarium Water Easy to Digest |
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OSI Freshwater Flake – 7.06 oz. $9.99 O.S.I. Freshwater aquarium flake food is a well-balanced diet formulated for community oriented fish. It will attract even the most finicky of eaters. This professional quality flake food is vitaminized for increased fish vitality. Benefits of O.S.I. Freshwater Flakes: Contains Strong Natural Attractants Increased Color and Brilliance Enhanced Disease Resistance Stabilized Vitamin C Never Clouds Aquarium Water Easy to Digest |
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Sterling Silver 8mm Peach Freshwater Pearl Dangle Post Earrings $50.33 Sterling Silver 8mm Peach Freshwater Pearl Dangle Post Earrings These stunning sterling silver earrings feature 8mm peach freshwater pearls creating a natural look. Specifications: .925 Sterling Silver, 8mm Peach Freshwater Pearls, Dangle Post Earrings Genuine Freshwater Pearl Jewelry |
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Freshwater Substrate – Natural Gravel – Cumberland River – 25 lb. $16.99 Premium gravel adds a beautiful touch to your aquarium or fish tank. Designed specifically for use in freshwater aquariums, gravel is 100% acrylic coated, colorfast, non-toxic and will not affect water chemistry in any way, and provides a great place for beneficial bacteria to colonize. Whether you’re looking for a bright substrate or something for your natural tank, Nature’s Ocean has exactly what your tank requires. |
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Freshwater Substrate – Natural Gravel – River Jack – 25 lb. $16.99 Premium gravel adds a beautiful touch to your aquarium or fish tank. Designed specifically for use in freshwater aquariums, gravel is 100% acrylic coated, colorfast, non-toxic and will not affect water chemistry in any way, and provides a great place for beneficial bacteria to colonize. Whether you’re looking for a bright substrate or something for your natural tank, Nature’s Ocean has exactly what your tank requires. |
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Freshwater Substrate – Natural Gravel – Timber Lite – 15 lb. $16.99 Premium gravel adds a beautiful touch to your aquarium or fish tank. Designed specifically for use in freshwater aquariums, gravel is 100% acrylic coated, colorfast, non-toxic and will not affect water chemistry in any way, and provides a great place for beneficial bacteria to colonize. Whether you’re looking for a bright substrate or something for your natural tank, Nature’s Ocean has exactly what your tank requires. |
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Freshwater Substrate – Aqua Terra – Natural White Sand – 5 lb. $3.99 Premium sand adds a beautiful touch to your aquarium or fish tank. Designed specifically for use in freshwater aquariums, sand will not affect water chemistry in any way, and provides a great place for beneficial bacteria to colonize. Whether you’re looking for a bright substrate or something for your natural tank, Nature’s Ocean has exactly what your tank requires. Product may resemble small gravel. |