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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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24.58ctw Multicolor Rhodochrosite, Fancy, Translucent

22.3 x 12 mm

$ 16.83

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4.09ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

10.1 x 6.1 mm

$ 28.52

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2.78ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS

9.9 x 5.1 mm

$ 15.23

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0.52ctw Yellow Sapphire, Baguette, VS

4.6 x 2.5 mm

$ 33.97

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0.66ctw Blue Tanzanite, Pear Shape, VS

5.2 x 4.1 mm

$ 39.44

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7.21ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.70

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0.54ctw White Sapphire, Oval, VVS-VS

5 x 3 mm (calibrated)

$ 59.16

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0.94ctw Violet Amethyst, Square, VS

4.7 x 4.6 mm

$ 7.49

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4.51ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.71

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1.76ctw Green Peridot, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.54

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3.27ctw Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.54

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0.98ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.81

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4.54ctw Yellow Quartz, Flower Cut, Transparent

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.92

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2.07ctw Orange Moonstone, Pear Shape, Transparent

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.13

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3.18ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

7.5 x 6.5 mm

$ 17.42

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1.89ctw White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.2 x 4.8 mm

$ 7.49

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0.90ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.27

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3.15ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.80

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7.68ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

13.9 x 8.1 mm

$ 54.10

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1.42ctw Red Rubies, Pear Shape, VS-SI

6.3 x 4.1 mm

$ 127.29

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1.52ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.30

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4.68ctw Yellow Citrine, Square, VVS-VS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.90

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6.67ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 51.81

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14.94ctw Green Aventurine, Pear Shape, Translucent

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.76

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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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