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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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1.40ctw Yellow Zircon, Oval, VVS

1.40ctw Yellow Zircon, Oval, VVS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 34.86

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3.91ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VVS-VS

3.91ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VVS-VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.42

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0.46ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS

0.46ctw Blue Kyanite, Round, VS

3.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.45

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1.51ctw Orange Citrine, Oval, VS

1.51ctw Orange Citrine, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.04

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34.51ctw Multicolor Cinnabar, Oval, Opaque

34.51ctw Multicolor Cinnabar, Oval, Opaque

23.5 x 18 mm

$ 40.39

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2.92ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI

2.92ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 60.79

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5.81ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

5.81ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.50

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2.54ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VVS-VS

2.54ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VVS-VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.18

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3.33ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

3.33ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.11

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2.47ctw Yellow Sillimanite, Oval, VVS-VS

2.47ctw Yellow Sillimanite, Oval, VVS-VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 94.72

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21.64ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Oval, Translucent

21.64ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Oval, Translucent

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.11

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11.38ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

11.38ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 56.67

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2.20ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Translucent

2.20ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Translucent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 36.15

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25.74ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

25.74ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.64

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0.70ctw Pink Sapphire, Oval, VS

0.70ctw Pink Sapphire, Oval, VS

5 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 69.76

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25.02ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

25.02ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.41

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1.67ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

1.67ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.15

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2.64ctw Pink Tourmaline, Round, Transparent

2.64ctw Pink Tourmaline, Round, Transparent

6.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.76

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8.67ctw Black Onyx, Heart, Opaque

8.67ctw Black Onyx, Heart, Opaque

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.63

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2.05ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS-VS

2.05ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.24

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0.87ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.87ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.63

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14.18ctw Green Malachite, Baguette, Opaque

14.18ctw Green Malachite, Baguette, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.30

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3.41ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS

3.41ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.77

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24.35ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

24.35ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

19.6 x 12.8 mm

$ 31.47

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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 -> 9 star ratings

Easy to use. Many options to find the right gemstone

Posted By Liz in May, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Have made 2 purchases so far from GemSelect and they have been amazing! Anytime I requested additional info, videos or pictures of a particular item, the response was always timely and helpful. This is a great place to buy, if you are looking for loose stones. Highly recommend!

Posted By Britnee Rose in September, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 8 star ratings

First time using this website. It was both exciting finding things in my price range and things Iam gonna save up for and use in other pieces. I love that the picture of the gem is the exact gem I'll be buying. I haven't tested the gems yes but they said they sold me 100% natural gems.

Posted By Salvo in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

good navigation and simple interface.

Posted By Dave in April, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Good selection, using for custom jewlery for my wife.

Posted By Smitty in June, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Love the precise descriptions and calibrations of hte loose gemstones. Would like to have seen more variety in the size gem I was looking for.

Posted By RenoRose in January, 2026
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