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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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0.98ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS-SI

0.98ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS-SI

4.3 mm

$ 24.40

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1.82ctw Green Peridot, Oval, VVS-VS

1.82ctw Green Peridot, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.38

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2.41ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VVS-VS

2.41ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VVS-VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.40

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1.93ctw Blue Sapphire, Briolette, VS
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1.93ctw Blue Sapphire, Briolette, VS

6.1 x 4.2 mm

$ 173.01

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8.96ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

8.96ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

10 mm (calibrated)

$ 34.36

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21.21ctw Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

21.21ctw Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

25.3 x 15.6 mm

$ 12.46

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46.25ctw Gray Hematite, Heart, Opaque

46.25ctw Gray Hematite, Heart, Opaque

20.4 x 19.1 mm

$ 92.13

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1.72ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

1.72ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.42

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4.46ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

4.46ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 104.32

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2.64ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS

2.64ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS

9.8 x 4.9 mm

$ 14.46

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1.90ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS

1.90ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.49

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0.80ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.80ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.13

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12.73ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

12.73ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 63.40

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3.59ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS

3.59ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.60

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10.81ctw White Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

10.81ctw White Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.62

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0.78ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VS

0.78ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.13

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1.76ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

1.76ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 57.85

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22.14ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

22.14ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 84.90

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2.37ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

2.37ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.82

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2.49ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

2.49ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

10.1 x 5.1 mm

$ 21.82

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0.88ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.88ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.76

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1.47ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

1.47ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.27

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1.95ctw White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

1.95ctw White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

6.7 x 4.2 mm

$ 7.74

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1.74ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

1.74ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.53

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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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