Mussel farming for pearls in Con Dao

Friday, 11/08/2023 10:14 (GMT+7)

(CPV) - Not only famous for its beautiful natural scenery, Con Dao district (Ba Ria - Vung Tau province) is also a place known by many people for its pearl farming for export. To create glitter pearls is an elaborate and meticulous process.

Not only famous for its beautiful natural scenery, Con Dao district is also a place known by many people for its pearl farming for export.

Con Dao pearls are appreciated for their high quality.

Performing periodic cleaning of mussels

Even with big waves and strong winds, it is still necessary to change the cage and clean the mussels, so that the mussels can produce beautiful pearls.

A breeder skillfully transplants mussel cells.

After the process of caring and culturing for more than 3 years, the cages of mussels will be harvested. Pearls "treasure of the ocean" after being removed will be crafted by jewelers into beautiful jewelry sets.

Pearl jewelry has a very high value, from a few million VND to tens of millions of VND for each product.

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Mussel farming for pearls in Con Dao

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