Pearl is a Praanij gem. It is found in a distinct shell. Pearl cannot be found in every shell found in sea. It can be found at seashore and in bays since it is Praanij and produced by water shells. 

 

 

Use of the gem:

 

Pearl should be worn in a silver ring or in a locket on little finger on a Monday morning after having bath, worshiping the ring or the locket with Dhoop, Deip, Flowers and Akshat with contemplation of the Chandra and Shiva Deities having been sat east facing and with the recitation of following Mantra. Weight can be 3-9 carats. The gem should be worn again the same way if it is broken, lost or stolen.

 

Mantra: Om Som Saumay  Namah.