Origin of Tahiti Cultured Pearls

Better known throughout the world as Black Pearls, Tahiti Cultured Pearls are indigenous to the lagoons of French Polynesia in the South Seas.

This series of coral islands lies in the middle of the South Pacific, halfway between Australia and South America.

Photo Source: "La Magie de la Perle Noire", P.Salomon, M. Roudnitska