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Gemstones for Earrings

Discover natural loose gemstones for earrings, including matched pairs and calibrated stones for elegant custom designs.

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23.94ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

18.5 x 14.1 mm

$ 27.28

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0.08ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

2.1 mm (calibrated)

$ 63.74

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1.39ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS-VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.69

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0.93ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.13

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3.34ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Trillion, VVS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.29

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5.63ctw Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.25

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19.08ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

16.3 x 12.5 mm

$ 41.82

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1.74ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7.3 x 5.3 mm

$ 9.53

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1.97ctw Violet Amethyst, Marquise, VS

10 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.08

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2.26ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.40

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6.37ctw Blue Topaz, Round, VVS-VS

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.59

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2.32ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 127.09

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3.68ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.32

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3.32ctw Yellow Citrine, Square, VVS-VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.46

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1.14ctw Brown Moonstone, Round, Translucent

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.24

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3.42ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.91

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1.54ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.42

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10.12ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 55.44

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3.11ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

8.1 x 6.9 mm

$ 17.04

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1.71ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.11

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8.46ctw Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

11 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.93

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1.67ctw Orange Morganite, Oval, VS

7.9 x 5.7 mm

$ 100.64

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1.37ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.51

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1.81ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.79

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Why Buy Gemstones For Earrings from GemSelect?

Natural Gemstones for Earrings

Our natural gemstones for earrings are carefully selected for beauty, durability, and brilliance. Choose from colorful loose gems ideal for custom stud, drop, and hoop earrings.

Loose Gems for Custom Earrings

Create one-of-a-kind jewelry with loose gemstones for earrings. Select your preferred shape, size, and color to match your personal style or jewelry project.

Matched Pairs for Earrings

Matched gemstone pairs are ideal for earrings, offering balanced color, size, and cut. Perfect for symmetrical stud or dangling earring designs.

Best Gemstones for Stud Earrings

Popular choices for stud earrings include sapphire, ruby, garnet, amethyst, topaz, and spinel. These gems combine sparkle with everyday wearability.

Gemstones for Drop Earrings

Pear, oval, cushion, and round gemstones are excellent for drop earrings. Their elegant shapes add movement and color to statement jewelry pieces.

Calibrated Stones for Earring Settings

Calibrated gemstones in standard sizes such as 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, and 7 x 5 mm fit many ready-made earring settings with ease.

Faceted and Cabochon Earring Gems

Choose faceted gemstones for maximum sparkle or cabochons for a smooth, classic look. Both styles are popular for earrings and handmade jewelry.

Colored Gemstones for Every Style

From blue sapphires and green emerald-like stones to pink tourmaline and purple amethyst, colored gemstones make earrings vibrant and personal.

Gemstones for Gift Earrings

Birthstones and favorite colors make gemstone earrings meaningful gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, and special celebrations.

Learn more about gemstone varieties, treatments, and care on our Gemstone Information Pages.

FAQs

What are the best gemstones for earrings?

Sapphire, ruby, spinel, garnet, topaz, tourmaline, and amethyst are popular choices thanks to their beauty, durability, and wide range of colors.

Should I choose matched pairs for earrings?

Yes, matched pairs help ensure both earrings have similar size, shape, color, and brilliance for a balanced finished look.

What size gemstones are best for stud earrings?

Stud earrings commonly use gemstones between 3 mm and 6 mm, depending on the desired style and setting.

Are faceted or cabochon gems better for earrings?

Faceted gems offer more sparkle, while cabochons provide a smooth, elegant appearance. The best choice depends on your design preference.

Are GemSelect gemstones natural?

Yes, our gemstones are natural, with any treatments clearly disclosed for complete transparency.

GemSelect Certified Store Reviews

GemSelect: Over 22 Years in the Gemstone Business! Thank you for trusting us with your purchase!

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Love the precise descriptions and calibrations of hte loose gemstones. Would like to have seen more variety in the size gem I was looking for.

Posted By RenoRose in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

Plan on purchasing on an ongoing basis. So far.....so good....

Posted By Jim in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

GemSelect offers excellent choices, prices & service- highly recommended! Unfortunately, prior to ordering a replacement gemstone, my jeweler neglected to mention it needed to be one that was a'cushion cuta' to fit the existing mount. Have yet to return/exchangea'

Posted By CJ in March, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I purchased from you before and I have never been disappointed. I always received what I expected and your products are very nice.

Posted By MVK in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

They have a wonderful selection of gems of all sorts, shapes, cuts, and quality. I am very particular about the quality of stones I buy, and found many with VVS clarity and excellent cut and polish. I am thrilled with each of the stones I purchased, and would definitely recommend GemSelect to everyone.

Posted By Debsarabs in February, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

It was easy to navigate

Posted By GemGod in July, 2025
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