Freshwater Potato Pearls

These freshwater potato pearls are timeless and will never go out of style. As you can tell by their name, the potato pearl has the same shape of a potato. compared to rice pearls, teh potato pearl is considerable more round with a higher luster.They are uniform and even in size. These pearls can be drilled from top to bottom or width wise.

Potato pearls are similarly sized between the length and the width, so usually sizes are given as a single range i.e. from 5-6mm )as are round pearls). These potato shaped pearls are just like its name like a potato having relatively a regular shape. Sometimes, they are also referred to as “semi-round pearls”. They are normally side drilled and do not have any hard edges or a flat side, which is quite different from a baroque pearl.

They range in shape from round to elliptical with a lumpy appearance resembling to that of a potato. Potato pearls are available in a range of different colors ranging form white, gray, pinking, golden brown, peacock and metallic colors, etc. the pearls are strung on loose temporary strands. You can buy these stands at wholesale prices and convert them into unique and creative pieces of art to wear! It's up to you what you want to create out of them!

Potato pearls have a smooth texture with a very small amount of banding. There are line stripings across the pearl. These pearls are highly lustrous. If the pearls are undrilled, they measure up to 6-6.5 mm in length; whereas if they are drilled, the length measures up to 6mm. You will occasionally find a pearl with a small dimple in the surface or with a dye mark, but otherwise most of the potato pearls have a uniform color and shape.

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