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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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4.90ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.84

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3.11ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

8.1 x 6.9 mm

$ 17.04

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23.63ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

20.6 x 11.9 mm

$ 42.20

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8.67ctw Multicolor Ruby In Fuchsite, Marquise, Translucent

20.9 x 10.6 mm

$ 64.78

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2.19ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VVS-VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.79

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2.27ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VS

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.92

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38.86ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

31.9 x 15.5 mm

$ 54.49

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5.57ctw Multicolor Opal Doublet, Fancy, Opaque

18.4 x 7.3 mm

$ 100.02

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3.89ctw Blue Topaz, Emerald Cut, VVS-VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.99

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6.64ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 52.90

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1.13ctw Orange Citrine, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.25

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8.77ctw Black Onyx, Heart, Opaque

10.5 x 10.3 mm

$ 8.73

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2.41ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.38

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7.54ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.33

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6.34ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 48.62

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17.85ctw Green Amazonite, Marquise, Opaque

19.9 x 10.2 mm

$ 14.23

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2.30ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

9.9 x 5.1 mm

$ 20.16

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1.77ctw Violet Amethyst, Heart, Transparent

6.3 x 6 mm

$ 13.58

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3.31ctw Pink Rubies, Oval, VS-SI

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 296.71

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4.65ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.48

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1.72ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.47

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6.99ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 54.30

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6.74ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.99

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1.46ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.20

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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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My current project is something BLUE . Opal earrings with matching tennis bracelet for her wedding. The opals and sixty two sapphires VVS & VS are AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL. The private jewelers were impressed by the clarity and inclusion free of the sapphires . I want to say thank you for the High quality sapphires that I purchased for my daughtera's wedding.

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