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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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1.66ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.10

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1.59ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI-I1

6.3 x 4.2 mm

$ 34.84

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9.78ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

10 mm (calibrated)

$ 37.50

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21.91ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

20.9 x 11.9 mm

$ 39.13

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1.14ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.24

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6.06ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.06

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5.33ctw Yellow Quartz, Flower Cut, Transparent

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.70

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4.90ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.04

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2.43ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.53

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2.90ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.15

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0.18ctw White Diamond, Round, VVS-VS

3 mm (calibrated)

$ 327.04

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3.78ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

12 x 6.1 mm

$ 33.13

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3.53ctw Red Almandine Garnet, Baguette, VVS-VS

9.9 x 4.8 mm

$ 123.06

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20.42ctw Yellow Quartz, Fancy, Transparent

15 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 78.30

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1.40ctw White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

6.3 x 4.1 mm

$ 5.58

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6.94ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.01

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7.01ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.73

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0.33ctw Blue Apatite, Round, VS-SI

3.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.04

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3.44ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.16

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0.77ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6.1 x 4.3 mm

$ 12.66

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21.51ctw Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 21.42

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2.32ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.59

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16.59ctw Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

20.1 x 13.5 mm

$ 73.26

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0.96ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS-VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.65

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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

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The site provided lots of detail, factual data, and good photos. I also like the availability of searching by price range as well as by the type of stone.

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

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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Great prices!!! High quality gemstones.

Posted By Ricky in October, 2025
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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

I was looking for high-quality amethyst on this site, and I was able to compare size, color, and weight in detail before making a purchase.

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Easy to conduct search, good amount of stock to select from along with variety of prices.

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