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The pearls of La Paz — the gems that defined Baja California Sur’s capital

Summary by Mexico News Daily
La Paz has been associated with pearls for all 492 years of its recorded history. Rumors of gold and pearls inspired Hernán Cortés to send repeated expeditions to explore the destination in what was then known simply as California. No gold awaited but pearl beds filled with the region’s twin treasures — madre perla (Pinctada mazatlanica) and concha nácar (Pteria sterna) — certainly did.  The only question was who would profit? Expeditions led by…
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