The Timeless Beauty of Broome Pearls

Every woman needs a pearl. Extremely pure and beautiful, pearls have inspired people since time immemorial with their unaltered appeal. In fact, the pearl is believed to symbolize the purity,  integrity, loyalty and generosity of the person who wears it. With their amazing beauty and rarity, these priceless treasures of the sea have captivated the hearts of many so much so that pearls are much preferred to diamonds these days. The process involved in growing and developing a pearl is  quite cumbersome, which is why they don't come so cheap. The heart of the Australian pearling industry is in Broome. Situated north of the Kimberley region of Western Australia, Broome  produces some of the best pearls in the world. For those who live in and around the Perth area, Soklich & Co. is a retailer of Broome pearls in Perth.

The Australian South Sea Pearl, one of the most valued and expensive pearl in the world is cultured in the Pinctada maxima oyster that is found in the pure coastal waters of northern Western Australia. This area has the ideal marine environment and when combined with the latest practices and techniques of pearl production, it produces the largest and best quality pearl in the world. The formation of a pearl is a time consuming process. First, a small part of a nucleus is inserted into the gonad of a live oyster. Over a period of two years the oyster coats  the spherical nucleus with a substance called  ‘nacre’ and in the end you have a beautiful pearl. Broome is the capital of the pearl industry as it produces the most valuable and best pearls in the world. Soklich & Co. is the place to visit if you are looking for Broome pearls Perth.

It is said that the Perth Broome Pearls, which is considered the best pearl in the world will last for thousands of years if it is properly cared for. The mother of pearl thrives in this region because the tidal movement is extreme here, in fact, the second largest in the southern hemisphere. Calcium carbonate is taken out from the rock as the current comes in and the oyster feeds on this substance. Broome has around 19 pearl farms now, which are dictated by the Department of Fisheries. One of the first delivery points for  Broome pearls shipments is Perth.

For a wide range of jewelry collections including rings, necklaces, pendants, earrings and bracelets, made with the finest quality Broome pearls Perth, visit Soklich & Co. When choosing a pearl, there are five virtues to look for such as size, shape, surface, color and lustre. While size, shape and color are personal preferences that reflect the  style and personality  of an individual, high quality in surface and lustre are the most important features to look for. Once you have purchased the pearl of your choice, make sure to take proper care of it. With proper care and attention, it is possible to maintain the color, glow and luster of the pearls for a long long time. Most important of all, keep wearing your pearl as much as possible, because they benefit a lot from the natural oils produced by your skin.