As compared to saltwater pearls, freshwater pearls come in a huge variety of colors. White, off-white, champagne, shades of pink and orange, purple, mauve, silver and brown are some of the exotic colors of freshwater pearls. All shades of freshwater pearls are alluring and make stunning jewellery articles.
A beautiful range of pearl jewellery is available on the market to choose from. Freshwater cultured pearls are harvested from mussels farmed mainly in China, and they can also be found in Japan and United States but in few quantities.

Freshwater Jewellery pearls are small and irregular in shape. These are grown in various species of freshwater mussels. The colors range from pink, gray, black, bronze and lavender to white and off-white. Brides use off-white pearl necklaces and earrings on their weddings. Pure off-white pearl bracelets are also quite widely used by brides of all ages.

The pearl jewellery looks very elegant as these types of pearls are not very large. Pearl necklaces are prepared in different lengths. Different sizes of pearls are used to make jewellery articles. A wide variety of colors and shapes make freshwater pearls ideal to make wonderful and inspiring jewellery articles.
Chinese freshwater jewellery is very fine and the pearls used in them are not always round in shape. Moreover, they are usually very tiny pearls. Gold, silver, aqua blue, black, white, pink and cream yellow are some of the tremendous colors of Chinese freshwater pearls.

Freshwater pearls are quite durable, resisting chipping and degeneration. This is because freshwater pearls are solid nacre. This type of wonderful jewellery is a must in every woman’s possession as it is very elegant and fashionable. Moreover, the huge variety of colors available in this category makes these pearls highly demanded. Freshwater pearl jewels are usually more expensive than saltwater pearls. They are perfect to be given away as gifts on engagements, birthdays, weddings and anniversaries.