How
Big Is A 9 Millimeter Tahitian Pearl?
We have this question
a lot. About 25 Millimeters (mm) equals 1 inch. That means that a 9 mm
tahitian pearl has a diameter of just about 3/8 of an inch. Six pennies
stacked together is about 9 mm.
The picture below show various
size black Tahitian pearls compared to a U.S. dime, a number 2 pencil
and a ruler.Click
here to download a size comparison of akoya pearls that will print at
actual size. (Please be sure when the print window appear
to set page scaling to "none".)
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