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Dark Pearl Strand Necklace with Steel Clasp

$170.00 USD

In stock

Dark Pearl Strand Necklace with Steel Clasp highlights uniform dark pearl strand and rectangular steel clasp. The composition creates a defined focal point at the neckline and pairs easily with everyday or occasion looks.

Materials: pearl, steel clasp
Fit and options: 45cm or 50cm length options
Pearl size: 12mm or 14mm pearl diameter options

Measurements and weights are approximate. Material and finish colors may vary with lighting, photography and screen settings.

On Orders of US$69 or More

Eligible non-personalized items may be returned or exchanged within 14 calendar days after delivery. Customers are responsible for return shipping on change-of-mind returns. No restocking fee applies.Personalized and made-to-order items are Final Sale for change-of-mind returns. This restriction does not apply if an item arrives damaged, defective, is the wrong item, is materially misdescribed, or is incorrectly personalized due to an OOAKB error. In these cases, an appropriate replacement or refund will be provided.

Return & Exchange Policy

Pearl, Shell Pearl & Mother-of-Pearl: Find Your Look

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Begin with the material name. Freshwater pearl describes pearls formed in freshwater mollusks; cultured pearls grow with human intervention, unlike naturally formed pearls. Shell pearl creates a pearl-like look using shell-based material. Mother-of-pearl is the iridescent inner shell layer, shaped into details such as petals or wings. Read the individual listing first, then choose the color, luster and shape you enjoy.

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Compare the product images for the look you want: pale round studs, dark beads with a metallic sheen, or the uneven contours of a baroque strand. Mother-of-pearl petals and butterfly wings offer a broader surface for shifting color. Black, white and iridescent appearances can occur in different materials, so let the material name guide your choice before the color.

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Look at luster, then consider how shape and scale will work with your style. GIA evaluates natural and cultured pearls by size, shape, color, luster, surface, nacre and matching. Those factors are not a shared grade for this collection. For shell-pearl designs and mother-of-pearl pieces, compare the listed materials, dimensions and pictured finish, including how a bead or shaped shell detail sits in its setting.

Pearls: June’s Birthstone

Pearl is one of June’s birthstones and is associated with the third and thirtieth wedding anniversaries. If that tradition matters to your gift, confirm that the chosen piece contains pearl and clarify its type. A pale or dark appearance alone does not establish this; shell pearl and mother-of-pearl are different materials. You can also choose either for its look, with the material clearly in mind.

A glimpse into the world of shells

Luster, color and shape at a glance

A jewelry idea takes shape

Details worth a closer look

A gift in the glow they love

Gift presentation at a glance

A June birthday, a third or thirtieth anniversary, or a wedding-day thank-you can inspire your choice. For the traditional pearl meaning, confirm the piece’s pearl material; choose shell pearl or mother-of-pearl for their own look. Picture their favorite color and shape being unwrapped. Packaging varies by item and order, so check the product details or ask us before purchasing.

Freshwater describes where a pearl forms; cultured describes how its growth begins, with human intervention. Shell pearl is a manufactured material made with shell-based components to create a pearl-like look. Mother-of-pearl is the iridescent inner shell layer rather than a whole pearl. If a listing says only pearl, ask about its type. Terms such as black or baroque describe appearance, not origin, treatment or whether the color is natural.

Check the listed materials before choosing a cleaning method. For natural and cultured pearls, GIA recommends a very soft cloth and occasional mild soapy-water cleaning; strung pieces must dry fully, and ultrasonic or steam cleaners should be avoided. For shell pearl, mother-of-pearl, coatings or mixed-material pieces, follow the item’s care instructions or ask us or a professional jeweler before wet cleaning.

Start with the listed pearl, shell pearl or mother-of-pearl material, then check its companions. Clear accents may be cubic zirconia or another material; gold-colored parts may have a plated or gold-filled finish. Colored beads and steel chain sections add other care needs. Use the listing to confirm each material and choose a cleaning method suitable for the whole piece.

For earrings, check the drop, weight, fastening and whether the listing is for one or a pair. For necklaces and bracelets, check total length, extensions, clasp or stretch construction. Review ring fit and raised details. For brooches and hair clips, check dimensions, the back fastening and where you plan to wear them.

Natural and cultured pearls are soft, about 2.5–3 on the Mohs scale; that figure is not a hardness rating for every shell-pearl or mother-of-pearl design. Store pieces separately, protect projecting petals and wings, and avoid pulling on strands or stretching elastic unnecessarily. Check the item’s care advice for heat, cosmetics and water exposure, especially where coatings and mixed materials are involved.

Think about their everyday favorites. Pale studs feel understated; dark drops or a baroque strand make a different impression. Mother-of-pearl petals or wings bring shaped shell detail to a brooch. If they prefer bracelets, rings or hair clips, follow that habit. Compare light and dark colors, scale and fastening in the product images, then confirm the materials—especially when pearl’s birthstone or anniversary meaning matters.