This natural Chlamys scallop pearl displays a soft pinkish-brown body color with an attractive round shape. Under magnification, the pearl reveals fine natural reflective platelets, a characteristic feature of many natural scallop pearls that adds depth and visual interest to its surface.
Preserved in its natural, untreated state, this undrilled pearl is an excellent specimen for collectors and jewelry designers seeking an authentic natural pearl with distinctive optical characteristics. Its balanced shape and uncommon coloration also make it well suited for a wide range of custom jewelry designs.
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Species: Chlamys spp. (Scallop)
Origin: Pacific and Atlantic coastal waters worldwide, depending on species
Dimensions: Approximately 7.0 × 7.1 mm
Color: Natural pinkish brown
Shape: Round
Surface: Smooth porcelaneous surface
Features: Visible natural reflective platelets (aventurescence) under magnification
Condition: Natural, untreated, undrilled
Ideal For: Pearl collectors, custom jewelry design, or natural gemstone collections
About Chlamys Scallop Pearls
Natural scallop pearls are formed without human intervention inside scallops and are prized for their porcelain-like appearance and unique optical effects. Some display tiny reflective platelets that create a subtle shimmer under light, making each pearl distinctly individual. Their rarity and natural beauty make them increasingly sought after by collectors and jewelry designers.