Considering the number of clams harvested each year, which is in the millions, it's rare but not entirely uncommon to find a pearl. "I was once a partner in a clam-harvesting facility outside of ...

A rare purple pearl that a Chester County couple found in a clam while vacating in Rehoboth Beach in August has been appraised at a value of $4,071. The non-nacreous pearl was authenticated by the ...

Sandra “Sandy” Sikorski found a pearl in a plate of clams she was savoring with her fiance Ken Steinkamp at a Westerly restaurant. The couple made it the centerstone of her engagement ring.

Morelli thought the pearl was pretty, but didn't think much of it until her husband started researching. "From what I've read, one in 5,000 clams will grow a pearl," Joe Morelli told the Delmarva ...

A New Jersey couple found a pearl potentially worth thousands in a restaurant clam. The sea stone could go for anywhere from $50 to $100,000 -- depending on the body of water it originated in ...

A seafood-enjoying couple had leftovers after a meal of clams, and what they took home is now adorning one of their fingers.Sandy Sikorski and Ken Steinkamp were enjoying clams at a Waverly, Rhode ...

Couple who found pearl inside clam, turned it into engagement ring discuss wedding journey Both Ken Steinkamp, 75, and Sandy Sikorski, 70, are thrilled to tie the knot at Ocean House in Rhode ...

A Virginia Beach woman, Kathleen Morelli, in 2014 found a rare, 4 1/2-carat, lavender pearl in a littleneck clam purchased at the Great Machipongo Clam Shack in Nassawadox.

The jeweler told her the 9.8-millimeter pearl comes from a mercenaria or hard clam. The jeweler wanted the couple to work with Marc Fishbone from Black Orchid Jewelers, whom Sikorski knew already.

Scott Overland was dining out in Rehoboth Beach, Del. when he found a rare purple pearl inside one of the clams he had ordered. Skip to main content. Living. Login / Join. Mail. 31°-1° Moses ...

A seafood-enjoying couple had leftovers after a meal of clams, and what they took home is now adorning one of their fingers.Sandy Sikorski and Ken Steinkamp were enjoying clams at a Waverly, Rhode ...