Description
Pearl is one of the most significant gemstones to enrich the Moon’s effect as per Vedic Astrology. Moon is gentle by nature and represents the mind. Wearing Pearl calms the Planet Moon in a person’s birth chart. The Pearl also helps curb anger, improve health and skin conditions of its wearer. On the other hand, Western Astrology also advises people born in June to wear a Pearl for its positive effects.
A pearl is also referred to as Moti. It is a white to bluish-grey colored organic stone formed in the body of an organism ‘Mollusc’. Natural Pearls are found in China (Cultured), Basra (Natural Pearl), the South Sea, and Venezuela (Natural Pearl).
Who Should Wear a Pearl Gemstone?
According to Indian astrology, Pearl (meaning Moti in Hindi) is associated with the auspicious planet Moon. Pearl helps strengthen the Moon in the horoscope of its wearer and blesses them with good health, positivity, peace, and mental stability.
Vedic astrology prescribes Moti Ratna for Karka (Cancer) Rashi.
Western astrology recommends Pearl birthstone for Cancer sign.
Ascendants of Leo, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Pisces, and Aries can also wear Pearl gemstone to gain good results.
Note:
Pearl gemstone is considered to be mild, hence, it only brings positivity for the wearer. It can be worn by people of any zodiac sign after consultation.
FAQ
If I wish to wear my gemstone in a pendant form, will I get the same benefits as wearing it in a ring?
You can wear most of the gemstones rings or pendants. Rings have the added benefit of being visible to you at all times. Pendants are preferred when more than one gemstone is recommended to be worn.
How many days does it take to benefit from wearing a stone?
For most Gemstones, one starts feeling positive vibrations as soon as it is worn. However, the outcome will depend on the planets in your Dasha and Gochar. You may contact our Astrologers to know the impact of the Gemstones based on your charts.
What is the basic difference between precious and semi-precious gemstones?
Gemstones carry the same cosmic rhythm as their designated Planets. Both the precious and semi-precious stones give more or less the same result. However, Precious Gemstones have the added benefit of being rare and valuable and in turn, they work better. Also, their value increases with age.
What is an Astrological Gemstone or Jyotish Quality gemstone?
In simple terms, a Jyotish Gemstone or an Astrological Gemstone is a Gem recommended on the basis of sacred Astrological principles of Jyotisha. It is known to bring fame and fortune as desired. However, not every Gem is a Jyotish Gemstone. Technologies used to beautify gemstones are flawed and to use those for Jyotish purposes renders the gem useless.
We at zodiacratna.com assure that the gems we select for you pass through all necessary tests by experts in the field.
What is the Origin of Gemstone? OR What is the source of this Gemstone? Or Can you provide a Ruby from Ceylon?
Since we deal with a large volume of Gemstones, we tend to procure them from various sources. We are an astrology-based company and are not dealers in Gemstones. It is difficult astrology-based lt for one to accurately identify the source of any gemstone right up to the mines since it goes through numerous channels. However, our primary objective is to ensure that the provided Gemstones are suitable for Astrological purposes and have the right qualifications, cut, and transparency that meets our stringent quality checks.
Why do your gemstones cost more? OR Why are your prices so high?
Firstly, are you considering the price or the total cost of ownership? We agree that our prices do not seem cheap on paper. However, when you consider the total cost of ownership, which excludes the cost of the ring, Gemstone Pooja, courier charges, product insurance charges, Gemstone Lab Certification, you will realize that we provide the best return on your investment.
What if a customer were to compare our recommendation with their personal astrologer’s advice?
Dear customer, comparing our recommendation with your personal astrologer’s advice will do no good. In fact, it will only lead to more confusion. Not being able to make a decision will not help you with the situation you’re in. Your Astro remedy will unnecessarily be delayed in the process. The choice is simple. For instance, when one is sick and chooses to go to the doctor, does the patient follow a prescription given by numerous doctors or follow a prescribed given by the chosen doctor?
What if I order a gemstone and do not like what I’ve received?
We have a refund/replacement policy in place to ensure that your rights are protected. However, with gemstones, it is not always possible for us to replace them, especially if they have been embedded in a ring/pendant. You can ask for a replacement/refund if your gemstone has not been embedded. If done within a week of receiving the order, we shall refund your amount after deducting the insurance and courier charges. However, if you ask for a replacement/refund after a week of receiving the order, we will have to take the additional parameters into account. For more details, write to info@zodiacratna.net.
How does a gemstone work?
Gemstones are receptive to the rays of their designated planets. Although, from a geocentric point of view, we do see the setting of planets. However, the planets never actually set. They are always present in the universe, hence spreading their power at all times. By wearing gemstones, we become more receptive to the positive energy created by the planets.
What if I order a gemstone, and don’t like what I get?
We have a refund/ replacement policy in place to ensure that your rights are protected. However, with gemstones, it is not always possible for us to replace them, especially if they have been embedded in a ring/ pendant. If your gemstone has not been embedded, you can ask for a replacement or a refund. If done within a week of receiving the order, we shall refund your amount (after deducting the insurance and courier charges). However, if this exceeds, we will have to take into account additional parameters. For more details, write to info@zodiacratna.net.
How does a gemstone work?
Gemstones are receptive to the rays of particular planets. Although from the geocentric point of view, we do see planets setting. But, actually, the planets never set – they are always present in the universe, hence spreading their power across the universe, all the time. We, by wearing gemstones, are able to receive those powers coming from the planets – through particular gemstones, and as that gemstone touches our body, we physically are able to be more receptive to the planet’s energy and rays.
Product FAQ
How can you identify real/original pearls?
To identify original pearls, you can rub them slightly against your teeth. A real or authentic pearl would have a somewhat rough texture usually from tiny scale-like imperfections in the nacre’s outer layer. Fake pearls made out of glass or plastic will usually be very smooth.
How much are pearls worth?
The value of pearl can vary remarkably depending on various factors such as surface quality, type, color, size and more. A wild pearl will be expensive as compared to a cultured pearl. On average, the price of a pearl ranges between $100 and $1500. South Sea-sourced pearls are considered the most valuable.
Are colored pearls real or authentic?
Colored pearls are real, but unfortunately, they are often misidentified as being valuable saltwater pearls. Colors of freshwater pearls consist of pastel colors like peach, pink, purple, bronze, champagne, and white.
Are freshwater pearls real pearls?
Predominantly in China, these pearls are grown in freshwater lakes, ponds, and rivers. Many freshwater pearls do not have bead nucleus — only a small piece of tissue — which results in a pearl with nacre thicker than the Akoya.
Do real pearls turn yellow?
Yellow pearls actually indicate they are original as artificial pearls do not change color usually. Though natural white pearls turn yellow as they age, there are naturally yellow pearls too. These fashion accessories generally turn yellow with time due to drying out.
Do pearls scratch?
Almost all the gems are harder than Pearls. So, if a pearl comes in contact with other jewelry material, it is likely to get scratched. A strong bump can easily damage the pearls on a ring. You should also make sure not to drop your pearls on a hard surface.
What is the difference between a natural pearl and a cultured pearl?
A natural pearl is born naturally without any human intervention, whereas cultured pearl is also formed in the same process but with intervention. A cultured pearl is made by implanting a shell bead nucleus within the oyster which is irritated to produce nacre layers. Thereby, a cultured pearl is created.
Is the mother of pearl a real pearl?
Mother of pearl is not a pearl but a layer made out of the inner lining of different pearl oysters, molluscs, abalone shells and freshwater pearl mussels. On getting dried, the mother of pearl is strung in sets. However, the layer of nacre is thinner than the ones on real pearls; hence, they are a bit more delicate.
How is pearl formed?
A natural pearl is formed inside an oyster’s shell. When a grain of sand or a small particle passes in between one of the shells of the oyster, the irritant starts producing layers called as nacre to protect itself. This way, a pearl is formed.
Do real pearls float?
Pearls should never float as they are formed inside water-dwelling molluscs found at the bottom of waters.
How long does it take to make a pearl?
Freshwater pearls are usually formed in between one to six years; whereas saltwater pearl’s formation takes a bit longer time, i.e. five to 20 years. The longer time a pearl remains in the shell, the maximum nacre it forms resulting in a larger pearl.
How do you grade a pearl?
The highest-quality pearl is simply flawless. The surface will be highly lustrous, and at least 95 percent of the surface will be without any defect. The pearl would form a perfect round shape with a mirror-like luster and nacre thickness (Akoya Pearls only) of 0.4mm or higher.
How much are cultured pearls worth?
Cultured South Sea Pearls – These are considered to be the most expensive type of cultured pearls on the market. They come in a variety of sizes and pearl qualities. A strand of South Sea Pearls may range from $1,000 to $100,000.
Cultured Tahitian Pearls – These are beautiful pearls which come in exotically gorgeous colors. They come in different variety of pearl qualities and sizes. One strand of Tahitian pearls ranges between $500 and $25,000.
Cultured Freshwater Pearls -These are versatile and beautiful pearls that come in a vast range of pearl colors, sizes and shapes. It is noticeable that the round versions of these look almost identical to round cultured Akoya pearls. Still, these pearls are not much costly, and a strand of pearls ranges between $50 and $2,000.
Cultured Akoya Pearls – These are your day-to-day, classic round white pearls. Generally, they are the smallest type of pearls and were the first-ever to be cultivated in a cultured pearl farm. One strand of Akoya pearls may range from $300 to $10,000.
What makes a good quality pearl?
All pearl buyers look for a high luster. High luster in a high-quality pearl will make it appear almost mirror-like. A pearl’s luster makes it shine. Last but possibly the most important is size, and in the case of pearls, size matters.
What is a synthetic pearl?
Imitation pearls are man-made objects (often beads) that are designed to resemble real pearls. A variety of methods are used to create imitation pearls starting from materials that include glass, plastic, and actual mollusc shell.
