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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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4.73ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

4.73ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.46

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0.84ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.84ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.36

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9.43ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

9.43ctw Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.96

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1.02ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

1.02ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

4 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.82

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1.31ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Heart, Transparent

1.31ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Heart, Transparent

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.07

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26.42ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

26.42ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

18.7 x 12.7 mm

$ 34.16

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2.37ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

2.37ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.28

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1.69ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

1.69ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.26

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7.87ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

7.87ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

16 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 60.36

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2.84ctw Orange Sunstone, Round, Transparent

2.84ctw Orange Sunstone, Round, Transparent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.57

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0.82ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.82ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.19

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0.83ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

0.83ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

7 x 3.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.62

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1.56ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

1.56ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.41

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13.10ctw Yellow Citrine, Emerald Cut, VVS

13.10ctw Yellow Citrine, Emerald Cut, VVS

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 84.25

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5.60ctw Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

5.60ctw Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.07

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1.78ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VS

1.78ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.65

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9.84ctw Yellow Rutile Quartz, Round, Transparent

9.84ctw Yellow Rutile Quartz, Round, Transparent

11 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.84

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1.24ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Transparent

1.24ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Transparent

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.74

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2.65ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

2.65ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

10.1 x 5.2 mm

$ 23.22

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2.47ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

2.47ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5.4 mm

$ 27.06

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6.19ctw Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

6.19ctw Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.28

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0.98ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

0.98ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.21

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14.18ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

14.18ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.60

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1.35ctw Orange Sapphire, Oval, VS
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1.35ctw Orange Sapphire, Oval, VS

6.4 x 4.6 mm

$ 129.70

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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.

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