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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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3.61ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS-VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.77

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1.34ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI-I1

6.4 x 4.3 mm

$ 29.37

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2.02ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.06

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8.03ctw Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 57.18

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0.46ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS-SI

3.7 mm

$ 8.25

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2.25ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.38

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0.81ctw Blue Apatite, Round, Transparent

4.2 mm

$ 16.65

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2.98ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS-SI

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 58.76

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2.27ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.55

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16.74ctw Green Aventurine, Pear Shape, Translucent

19.2 x 13 mm

$ 38.69

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5.26ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.64

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1.22ctw Orange Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

5.3 x 4.2 mm

$ 30.38

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1.25ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6.9 x 4.7 mm

$ 9.96

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2.78ctw Yellow Citrine, Emerald Cut, VVS-VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 21.32

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28.79ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

24.3 x 15.9 mm

$ 16.92

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9.56ctw Black Onyx, Cushion, Opaque

11 x 11 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.52

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5.04ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.03

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3.94ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

12.1 x 6.1 mm

$ 34.53

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8.43ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Round, Opaque

10 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.40

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1.73ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.26

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43.79ctw Multicolor Fluorite, Baguette, Transparent

30.6 x 12.1 mm

$ 181.73

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2.63ctw Green Prehnite, Round, Transparent

6.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.28

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23.24ctw White Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.52

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14.86ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 48.85

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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.

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