By no means let a tuk-tuk driver take you to a jewellery store. A tuk-tuk is a small, open air, motorcycle driven, three-wheeld vehicle. The driver could provide to take you anywhere you wish to go for free or for a ridiculously low price...
I would positively avoid any jewelry store located in the lobby of your hotel. They will be targeting vacationers and overcharging you. There may also be a limited selection and most definitely inferior stones...
Donor mussels are inserted with irritants that kind the pearls and a few of these mussels can produce up to 40 freshwater pearls. The pearls are not as excessive-quality as those made naturally however the color and shape will be controlled and some freshwater pearls might be breathtakingly beautiful as pure ones.