Serene You - Natural Freshwater Pearl with 14K Gold Vintage Cross Necklace / Gospel Gift / Jewelry

Freshwater pearls are cultivated within freshwater mussels, with each mussel capable of producing up to ten pearls. Unlike saltwater pearls, freshwater pearls, while perhaps slightly less lustrous, are nonetheless precious, as each one is the result of the oyster's nurturing process. Featuring 3mm irregular pearls, much like how life's journey, though filled with challenges, trials, and hardships—akin to sand irritating an oyster—ultimately yields pearls. Each of us is like one of these pearls. Though imperfect, through Christ, we can become whole. When we come together, we form a glorious body. Materials: 3mm natural flawed pearls + 14K gold-filled cross pendant/clasp Size: Total length approx. 43cm (including 5cm extension chain + clasp) + 8mm x 13mm pendant