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<rss xmlns:ps="http://trailfire.com" version="2.0"><channel><title>"All about Pearls" by beautyqueen</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/trails/19073</link><category>beautyqueen/trails</category><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31352</link><description><![CDATA[I actually did this trail,when I was looking for info on Pearls. Pearls are natural objects and are found in several parts of the world with special features unique to the region. Modern-day cultured pearls are primarily the result of discoveries made in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by Japanese researchers, most notably Kokichi Mikimoto. Incidentally, prior to the 1930s, exporting pearls was the main economic activity of Kuwait.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 02:34:57 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31352</guid></item><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31353</link><description><![CDATA[This site offers some more info on pearls, before I go on to online sales info of pearls. I was actually looking to buy some jewelery and my options narrowed down to buying pearls, after visiting these two sites. Pearls are actually the best choice one has, to buy, gift or transfer as a heirloom, unless ofcourse you prefer diamonds.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 02:38:29 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31353</guid></item><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31355</link><description><![CDATA[After natural pearls, cultured pearls are the best option you have, I realized, when I started browsing through all these online sales, to see what I could buy. What I found was that the Japanese options were plenty and something you could look at without hissing at the price.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 17:16:40 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31355</guid></item><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31357</link><description><![CDATA[I gasped at the beauty I saw here, Oh! for a rich godfather or a grandmother who owned one of these! Move on to the next link to have more eyefuls of these beauties.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 02:44:16 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31357</guid></item><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31360</link><description><![CDATA[This is an Australian Site. The colors and designs that adorned their virtual shelves are truly amazing! Details about the different sides of pearl farming and the stories connected with it made interesting reading.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2006 04:26:40 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31360</guid></item><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31362</link><description><![CDATA[For the bargain hunter this site offers info on discount pearls and has testimonials from clients. There is a Pearl education link as well as a Men&#39;s Collection offered.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 02:52:59 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31362</guid></item><item><title>Pearls</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/31363</link><description><![CDATA[I wish I had seen this site sooner. This site gives you lots, I mean lots, of info about pearls. The terms Akoya/Cultured/Fresh Water...what do they all actually mean? It is all about quality,sizes, color, luster, and about artificial pearls too. This site is sure to make an avid pearl collector of you.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 02:55:15 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:31363</guid></item><item><title>Scenic Spots</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/34226</link><description><![CDATA[The Jewel Fair that never lowers its curtains, the Hongqiao Peral Market i sone place that no visitor to Beijing misses. Celebrity politicians like Mrs. Thatcher, visited this place each of the three times she visited China, Mrs. Putin, the wife of the Russian premier and so many other well known persons have made it a point to visit this market while in China. Read on for some interesting tit bits]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 04:19:40 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:34226</guid></item><item><title>Pearls and Trade</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/34268</link><description><![CDATA[Another very informative web page on Pearls.]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 08:47:40 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:34268</guid></item><item><title>Largest natural pearl to be auctioned - Sify.com</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/beautyqueen/marks/93722</link><description><![CDATA[<P>The world&#39;s largest available natural pearl is set to be auctioned in this Emirates&#39; capital on Friday.</P><TABLE WIDTH="150" ALIGN="right"><TBODY><TR><TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P>The 575 carat pearl from 12th century Mongolia was formerly owned by Chinese emperors, Persian kings, the grandson of Genghis Khan and Marco Polo.</P><P>The Arco Valley pearl, named after a previous owner from Austria&#39;s Arco Valley family dynasty, is white with a touch of blue and mixed with pink and cream colours on its sides. It has been drilled three times: to fit among the jewels of an unknown lady&#39;s tiara, to go with a ceremonial mandarin suit and to fit a crown or turban decorated with precious stones belonging to a Persian king.</P>]]></description><category>All about Pearls</category><author>beautyqueen</author><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 22:18:48 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:93722</guid></item></channel></rss>
