Pearl
A pearl is a lustrous gemstone formed within mollusks like oysters. It varies in shape from round to irregular and comes in colors ranging from white and cream to pink, silver, and black. Known for its smooth texture and brilliant luster, pearls are prized in jewelry for their natural beauty and elegance.
Birthstone by Month & Zodiac: The pearl is the birthstone for June. Pearls are associated with the Zodiac sign Cancer and is traditionally linked with the moon and the sea, making pearls a natural fit due to their association with water and their luminous, moon-like appearance.
Physical and Emotional Balance: Pearls symbolize purity, innocence, and integrity. They are often associated with wisdom gained through experience, as well as beauty and luxury. Pearls also symbolize calmness and balance, making them a symbol of serenity and harmony.
Mohs Hardness: 2.5-4.5
Pearls require careful handling and storage to avoid damage.
