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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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1.44ctw Green Sapphire, Briolette, VS

1.44ctw Green Sapphire, Briolette, VS

5.8 x 3.8 mm

$ 129.08

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3.70ctw Pink Rubies, Oval, VS-SI
Ruby Product Video (722418)

3.70ctw Pink Rubies, Oval, VS-SI

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 331.67

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1.19ctw Yellow Sapphire, Round, VS

1.19ctw Yellow Sapphire, Round, VS

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 64.78

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2.16ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

2.16ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.83

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0.78ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

0.78ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

4.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 102.88

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1.01ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

1.01ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 33.20

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1.46ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, I1

1.46ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, I1

6.5 x 4.3 mm

$ 31.99

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21.63ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

21.63ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 71.10

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0.83ctw Pink Sapphire, Oval, VS

0.83ctw Pink Sapphire, Oval, VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 92.79

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1.27ctw Orange Zircon, Oval, VVS

1.27ctw Orange Zircon, Oval, VVS

5.2 x 4.1 mm

$ 31.62

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1.39ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI

1.39ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI

6.3 x 4.3 mm

$ 30.46

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3.47ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Oval, VS-SI

3.47ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Oval, VS-SI

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 69.12

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6.57ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

6.57ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11.1 x 9.9 mm

$ 34.68

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0.81ctw Pink Sapphire, Oval, VVS-VS

0.81ctw Pink Sapphire, Oval, VVS-VS

5 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.51

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26.33ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

26.33ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.27

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0.37ctw Yellow Sapphire, Marquise, VVS

0.37ctw Yellow Sapphire, Marquise, VVS

5 x 2.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.35

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0.43ctw Green Sapphire, Square, VS

0.43ctw Green Sapphire, Square, VS

3 x 3 mm (calibrated)

$ 59.96

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1.03ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

1.03ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.83

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2.33ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

2.33ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

10.2 x 5.1 mm

$ 20.42

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19.48ctw Red Rubies, Flower Cut, Opaque
Ruby Product Video (691125)

19.48ctw Red Rubies, Flower Cut, Opaque

15 x 10.8 mm

$ 388.04

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8.76ctw Green Agate, Fancy, Translucent

8.76ctw Green Agate, Fancy, Translucent

19.9 x 10 mm

$ 14.39

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4.18ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

4.18ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.11

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1.21ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS

1.21ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.43

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2.78ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

2.78ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7.2 x 5.2 mm

$ 16.52

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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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