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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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0.11ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

0.11ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

2.1 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.96

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2.01ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

2.01ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 60.06

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22.57ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

22.57ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

18 x 12.5 mm

$ 25.71

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26.13ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

26.13ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 85.89

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28.05ctw Multicolor Cinnabar, Cushion, Opaque

28.05ctw Multicolor Cinnabar, Cushion, Opaque

20 x 20 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.83

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1.45ctw Orange Fire Opal, Oval, Translucent

1.45ctw Orange Fire Opal, Oval, Translucent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.72

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0.86ctw Orange Citrine, Marquise, VS

0.86ctw Orange Citrine, Marquise, VS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.14

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15.43ctw Green Prehnite, Fancy, Translucent

15.43ctw Green Prehnite, Fancy, Translucent

17.8 x 12.3 mm

$ 25.35

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9.32ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

9.32ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 55.96

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2.91ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS

2.91ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 57.39

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4.40ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS

4.40ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.10

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1.84ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VS

1.84ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.08

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1.65ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

1.65ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7.3 x 5.2 mm

$ 10.42

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4.05ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

4.05ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.52

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13.17ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

13.17ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

14.3 x 10.4 mm

$ 13.11

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1.20ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VVS-VS

1.20ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VVS-VS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.56

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2.91ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Cushion, VS

2.91ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Cushion, VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 48.52

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6.49ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

6.49ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.56

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13.17ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

13.17ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 72.15

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1.61ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VS

1.61ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.35

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1.56ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

1.56ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.65

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3.99ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

3.99ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

12.2 x 6.1 mm

$ 39.47

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5.00ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS

5.00ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.35

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1.18ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VS

1.18ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.63

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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!

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The citrine gems are beautiful. I appreciated that each stone was individually shown on the website so I could see exactly what I was getting. No mystery person selecting random stones for me. The documentation included with each gem was high quality as well. Great price and arrived as expected.

Posted By Jen in December, 2025
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Easy to conduct search, good amount of stock to select from along with variety of prices.

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I have shopped at Gemselect for nearly 20 years. I especially like that you see pictures of the exact gem you are purchasing. You are a trusted source.

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I found the filter options excellent. Yours was the third site I visited (asked chat got for reputable online sellers of loose gems) and the first I purchased from as I was able to easily find what I was looking for.

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