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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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24.87ctw Black Spinel, Baguette, Opaque

17.6 x 8.2 mm

$ 81.74

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3.50ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS

6.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 94.84

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5.86ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.10

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4.31ctw Blue Topaz, Round, VVS-VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 33.06

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1.78ctw Orange Sunstone, Oval, Translucent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.41

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11.70ctw White Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 77.69

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1.55ctw Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

6.9 x 4.1 mm

$ 4.89

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5.86ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.85

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8.11ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS

14 x 8 mm

$ 57.14

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1.90ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7.2 x 5.3 mm

$ 10.41

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5.73ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.95

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2.09ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 55.51

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10.88ctw Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

16.8 x 10.6 mm

$ 25.46

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2.79ctw Yellow Golden Beryl, Oval, VS

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 61.14

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1.89ctw Yellow Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

6 x 5 mm

$ 47.06

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2.23ctw Orange Sunstone, Oval, Translucent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.63

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0.87ctw Green Peridot, Oval, Transparent

6.2 x 4.2 mm

$ 15.60

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7.06ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS

14.8 x 7.1 mm

$ 54.14

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12.53ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.73

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2.50ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS-SI

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.27

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2.87ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.18

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2.33ctw Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.32

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1.12ctw Green Peridot, Oval, Transparent

6.1 x 4.2 mm

$ 20.08

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2.46ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

7.2 x 6.2 mm

$ 80.88

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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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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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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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