Tahitian pearls are a type of pearl that is produced by the black-lipped oyster, Pinctada margaritifera, which is found in the lagoons of French Polynesia. They are known for their dark colors, which can range from silver to black, and their unique luster. Tahitian pearls are highly prized for their beauty and rarity, and they are often used in luxury jewelry.
When choosing a Tahitian pearl, there are several factors to consider, including: