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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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7.23ctw Green Agate, Flower Cut, Translucent

18.5 x 9.2 mm

$ 19.81

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6.53ctw Black Onyx, Trillion, Opaque

9.9 x 9.4 mm

$ 6.51

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1.48ctw Green Peridot, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.63

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1.27ctw Yellow Sapphire, Round, VVS-VS

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 83.56

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3.96ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 67.41

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5.75ctw Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 45.82

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29.31ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

22.2 x 13.8 mm

$ 36.60

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0.55ctw Blue Tanzanite, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

5.2 x 3.1 mm

$ 27.39

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3.16ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.92

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1.65ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.05

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27.29ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

19.3 x 13.3 mm

$ 34.08

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22.46ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 36.91

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2.32ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.52

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8.31ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 63.74

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3.08ctw Yellow Golden Beryl, Oval, VS

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 74.24

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1.39ctw Yellow Citrine, Heart, VVS-VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.69

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1.06ctw Green Sapphire, Round, VS

4 mm (calibrated)

$ 116.13

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3.65ctw Brown Rutile Quartz, Pear Shape, Transparent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.84

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1.62ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 403.38

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2.94ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VVS-VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.12

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12.10ctw White Topaz, Cushion, VVS-VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 80.34

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74.29ctw Multicolor Rhodochrosite, Sphere / Ball, Opaque

15.6 mm

$ 162.79

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2.10ctw Yellow Color-Change Diaspore, Cushion, VVS

10.8 x 3.8 mm

$ 108.13

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1.67ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7.3 x 5.2 mm

$ 9.12

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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

GemSelect offers excellent choices, prices & service- highly recommended! Unfortunately, prior to ordering a replacement gemstone, my jeweler neglected to mention it needed to be one that was a'cushion cuta' to fit the existing mount. Have yet to return/exchangea'

Posted By CJ in March, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

I did not realize these stones were of jewelry quality. They are really beautiful, just not what I was expecting which was more of a natural stone.

Posted By Jewelry Quality Stones in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

Always a good quality stone. Priced fairly and shipped promptly. Answers emails quickly

Posted By Ron T in November, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

It was all good

Posted By Debsarabs in February, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

Nothing bad to report. Everything is as expected. The gems and the price are all very good.

Posted By Dafanatic in August, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 8 star ratings

The website was easy to use and there were a lot of good options, I was satisfied.

Posted By Brielly in January, 2026
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