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  1. Jun 11, 2016 · Eighty-five years ago this month, the largest pearl ever discovered – the legendary Pearl of Allah – was found in the Palawan Sea. The discovery in June, 1934, was made at Palawan’s Brook’s Point. The massive specimen measured 9.4 inches in diameter and weighed 6.4 kilograms. Wilburn Cobb, an American who brought the pearl from the ...

  2. The Pearl of Allah The giant clam yielded its 14-pound pearl only after slaying a native diver trapped when its great jaws snapped shut. By Wilburn Dowell Cobb. ... which today is the largest specimen in the world. We had pitched camp on the seventh day of May, 1934, ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Giga_PearlGiga Pearl - Wikipedia

    The Giga Pearl holds the record as the largest certified non-nacreous pearl in the world. The pearl weighs in at 27.65 kg (61.0 lb; 975 oz) and measures 39.37 cm × 22.86 cm × 20.95 cm (15.50 in × 9.00 in × 8.25 in), [3] which is four times larger than the Pearl of Lao Tzu (formerly the Pearl of Allah) which weighs 6.4 kg. [4]

  4. The tribal chief renamed it the Pearl of God or the PEARL of ALLAH. This is documented with photos in Natural History, November 1939, the magazine of the American Museum of Natural History. Certified as the World's Largest Pearl, replicas of the PEARL have been on display at major world museums.

  5. The tribal chief renamed it the Pearl of God or the PEARL of ALLAH. This is documented with photos in Natural History, November 1939, the magazine of the American Museum of Natural History. Certified as the World's Largest Pearl, replicas of the PEARL have been on display at major world museums.

  6. Aug 23, 2016 · The pearl, which has not yet been named, beats the current “world’s largestpearl known to exist: the Pearl of Allah (sometimes called the Pearl of Lao Tze), which is valued at $35 million ...

  7. Mar 29, 2020 · The Pearl of Lao Tzu, more aptly named the Pearl of Allah since many people describe it as resembling a bearded, turban-clad man, is unique for a number of reasons. ... The Pearl of Puerto is the largest known pearl in the world. Despite having been found back in 1996, ...