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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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0.36ctw Purple Sapphire, Marquise, VS

5.1 x 2.7 mm

$ 31.37

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6.41ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS

14.2 x 7.1 mm

$ 49.16

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1.77ctw Green Peridot, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.20

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3.72ctw White Zircon, Round, VS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 100.80

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1.58ctw Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

6 x 5 mm

$ 110.16

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3.66ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Trillion, VS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 21.87

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10.34ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.89

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0.84ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.44

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4.09ctw Orange Moonstone, Trillion, Transparent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.18

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0.19ctw White Diamond, Round, VVS-VS

2.9 mm (calibrated)

$ 345.21

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0.60ctw Blue Tanzanite, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

5 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.87

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0.15ctw White Diamond, Round, VVS-VS

2.6 mm (calibrated)

$ 268.16

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4.56ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS

12 x 6 mm

$ 24.98

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3.56ctw Violet Amethyst, Square, VVS-VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.37

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1.54ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 50.61

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1.23ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.08

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3.50ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.67

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22.63ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Pear Shape, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.76

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8.21ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS

13.9 x 8.1 mm

$ 57.83

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5.68ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.12

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2.54ctw Violet Amethyst, Emerald Cut, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.71

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1.09ctw Green Peridot, Marquise, VS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.28

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1.77ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.67

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4.44ctw Blue Topaz, Round, VVS-VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 34.05

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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

Great site for finding specific stones and sizes for individual pieces of jewelry

Posted By Designer in December, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Very large selection from affordable to high end I will be coming back to shop again!

Posted By GreenGator in August, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Easy and functional

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

I always purchase my stones from GemSelect, their products are high quality and customer service is always great. I also like the fact that I am able to purchase unique items

Posted By Desperaux in November, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

this site is awesome. I was able to look at the products think about purchasing and come back and find the same products. With the amount of inventory gem select has. Its awesome to be able to filter the way that they allow you too.

Posted By Tommyp in November, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I needed a very specific color of tourmaline and Gem Select had it. I had to get the client to agree and then ordered the stone. It arrived better than pictured and we all were very happy.

Posted By Tim W in February, 2026
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