Science & Planet Natasja Methorst (26) has a very special discovery made in a restaurant in Blaricum, in the province of Noord-Holland. She found a pearl in a local oyster. That happens very rarely.

“I felt something hard when I saw the oyster-eating”, the testimony of the Dutch to our colleagues of AD.nl. “I first thought it was a shell, but when I got it out of my mouth and took out, turned out to be a beautiful pearl. Around and hard as a marble. The staff was also quite surprised.” Restaurant The Red Sun confirms that it is in his 14-year existence has never occurred.

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of Course She the pearl, because they had paid for. What the value is does not know yet. Usually a pearl is worth more as that rounder. In addition, it also plays the size. Also attention will be paid to the color, the presence of defects in the surface and the so-called luster: the reflection of the light in the parelmoerlagen. According to experts on the internet, the value can vary between 10 euro and 30,000 euro.

In Breda, was last year a couple also a pearl in an oyster. That happened just during a dinner party for their 47th wedding anniversary. the