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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 10275492, member: 5833&quot;]It does have the appearance of angel skin color, which is a pale shade of red coral, not a different variety of coral.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The tooth test: pearls that are made of nacre from a mollusc, despite feeling completely smooth to the fingertips, feel grainy/gritty to your teeth when rubbed against them.&nbsp; Artificial pearls are slick like glass.&nbsp; I sort of gently nibble, using the edges of my top &amp; bottom incisors &amp; can detect the difference even with crowned teeth.&nbsp; This only differentiates between pearls born in seashells &amp; manmade, not between natural pearls, those formed without human provocation &amp; cultured pearls, that are farmed.&nbsp; Any strands of pearls you have are almost certain to be cultured, as natural pearls that are matched or graduated in size are fabulously expensive.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Not about impropriety, just practicality.&nbsp; When there are too many questions all together, it gets unwieldy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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