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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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6.58ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

6.58ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 51.40

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1.85ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS-VS

1.85ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.14

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2.32ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

2.32ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

10 x 5.1 mm

$ 20.34

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1.56ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

1.56ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.65

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1.49ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

1.49ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.23

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12.81ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS

12.81ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS

15.1 x 11.1 mm

$ 42.10

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0.56ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS-SI

0.56ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS-SI

3.8 mm

$ 10.04

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2.33ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

2.33ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.32

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0.09ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

0.09ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

2.1 mm (calibrated)

$ 71.71

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6.63ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Oval, VVS-VS

6.63ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Oval, VVS-VS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.22

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0.76ctw Purple Sapphire, Oval, VS

0.76ctw Purple Sapphire, Oval, VS

5 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 72.77

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12.44ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12.44ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.70

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2.06ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

2.06ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.30

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5.82ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS

5.82ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.58

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0.09ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

0.09ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

2 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.15

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4.91ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

4.91ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

12 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.86

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7.66ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

7.66ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.94

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2.33ctw Yellow Color-Change Diaspore, Cushion, VVS

2.33ctw Yellow Color-Change Diaspore, Cushion, VVS

12 x 3.6 mm

$ 99.98

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1.13ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

1.13ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.13

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0.90ctw Orange Sapphire, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.90ctw Orange Sapphire, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 134.46

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29.36ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

29.36ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

19.7 x 12.4 mm

$ 33.45

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1.42ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

1.42ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.67

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3.52ctw Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

3.52ctw Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

7.3 x 6.6 mm

$ 17.53

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1.68ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

1.68ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.70

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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!

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Found a beautiful opal at a great price. I was not disappointed when it arrived. Even better in person.

Posted By Fried Rice in August, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I was able to find what I wanted very easily!

Posted By Lenny in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

It was fine . Wish there had been more round stones to select from

Posted By Emm in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I am filling a small treasure chest and picked a nice amethyst.

Posted By VinnyD in August, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I feel Gemselect is a trustworthy company to buy from

Posted By Becky in October, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 8 star ratings

I visited several online loose stone shops trying to find rare stones. I finally found one that I've been looking for here, and very satisfied. Looking forward to receive the item in 3 weeks.

Posted By Atsu in December, 2025
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