“This is a Hallmark story if there ever was one,” Ken Steinkamp, 75, told 'USA Today.' Getty A couple who found a pearl inside a clam while on a date years ago has turned the gemstone into a precious ...

WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) - A Rhode Island woman feels like the luckiest girl in the world for two reasons: her recent engagement and her one-in-a-million ring, made from a pearl she and her fiancé found ...

The purplish shells of quahogs, treasured in the past by Native Americans, now appear alongside gold, mother-of-pearl and onyx. By Jill Newman For centuries Native Americans treasured quahog shells, ...