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by bertil 1854 days ago
Pearl vary in size a lot; they can easily double in diameter, ie. possibly x 8 in weight. Weighting could be valuable, in addition to counting and measuring how round and shiny they are — but it would be the 4th or 5th more important aspect, at most.

Source: my distant family has a pearl farm and I implemented pricing algos.