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  1. The Pearl of [Allah] (also referred to as Pearl of Lao Tze) was once considered the largest known pearl . The pearl was found in the Palawan sea, which surrounds the island of Palawan in the Philippines, and was found by a Filipino diver. It is not considered a gemstone pearl, but is instead known as a "clam pearl" or " Tridacna pearl" from a ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LaoziLaozi - Wikipedia

    Laozi ( / ˈlaʊdzə /, Chinese : 老子 ), also romanized as Lao Tzu and various other ways, was a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher, author of the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism along with the Zhuangzi. Laozi is a Chinese honorific, typically translated as "the Old Master". Modern scholarship generally regards his ...

  3. The Pearl of Lao Tzu / Pearl of Lao Tse. The alternative name "Pearl of Lao Tzu" or "Pearl of Lao Tse" came to be applied to this odd shaped pearl only after the year 1969, when in the February 1969 issue of the Mensa Bulletin, Wilburn Cobb wrote another story associated with the origin of the unique pearl, in which he stated that one Mr. Lee ...

  4. Jun 1, 2018 · This was not the Pearl of Allah, he insisted, this was the long-lost Pearl of Lao Tzu. In about 600BC, the man told Cobb, Lao Tzu, the ancient Chinese founder of Taoism, carved an amulet depicting ...

  5. Pearl of the Philippines may refer to: Pearl of Lao Tzu, the largest known pearl in the world; found in the Palawan sea; Mutya ng Pilipinas, a beauty pageant held annually in the Philippines; Places. Boracay, a small island in the Philippines; Puerto Galera; Tawi-Tawi, sometimes called the "southernmost pearl of the Philippines".

  6. Jul 9, 2020 · Lucas (CC BY) Lao-Tzu (l. c. 500 BCE, also known as Laozi or Lao-Tze) was a Chinese philosopher credited with founding the philosophical system of Taoism. He is best known as the author of the Laozi (later retitled the Tao-Te-Ching translated as “The Way of Virtue” or “The Classic of the Way and Virtue”) the work which exemplifies his ...

  7. The largest pearl in the world is known as the Pearl of Lao Tzu, which was found inside a giant clam ( Tridacna gigas) in Palawan, Philippines. This incredibly rare gem, weighing approximately 14,100.7 carats, showcases the magnificent beauty and rarity of natural pearls. The Pearl of Lao Tzu has unique characteristics that set it apart from ...