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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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21.28ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

21.28ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.05

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0.88ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.88ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4.2 mm

$ 7.01

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10.47ctw Brown Hessonite Garnet, Oval, Translucent

10.47ctw Brown Hessonite Garnet, Oval, Translucent

11.9 x 8.9 mm

$ 57.36

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1.35ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Pear Shape, VS

1.35ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Pear Shape, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.76

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0.26ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

0.26ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

3 mm (calibrated)

$ 123.69

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0.37ctw Yellow Sapphire, Marquise, VVS-VS

0.37ctw Yellow Sapphire, Marquise, VVS-VS

5 x 2.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.35

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1.29ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

1.29ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.89

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2.42ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

2.42ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.77

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8.58ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

8.58ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.00

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1.00ctw Orange Spessartite Garnet, Oval, VS

1.00ctw Orange Spessartite Garnet, Oval, VS

5 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 34.86

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1.54ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VS

1.54ctw Blue Topaz, Pear Shape, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.81

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1.47ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

1.47ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

4.9 x 4.2 mm

$ 12.88

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2.69ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

2.69ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.76

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1.82ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

1.82ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 59.82

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17.95ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Marquise, Transparent
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17.95ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Marquise, Transparent

21.4 x 9 mm

$ 321.81

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0.51ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VS

0.51ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VS

3.2 x 3.2 mm

$ 26.29

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16.20ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

16.20ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

16 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.50

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15.67ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

15.67ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.22

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0.82ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

0.82ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

4.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 108.16

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6.20ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

6.20ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.26

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2.01ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Transparent

2.01ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Transparent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 33.03

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2.37ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

2.37ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.82

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1.71ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

1.71ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.52

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2.69ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS

2.69ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS

10.1 x 5.2 mm

$ 23.57

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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

Absolutely love Gem Select. I always know the quality and accuracy of information and photos are top notch. Highly recommend!

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easy interface for a pricless buy

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

They have a wonderful selection of gems of all sorts, shapes, cuts, and quality. I am very particular about the quality of stones I buy, and found many with VVS clarity and excellent cut and polish. I am thrilled with each of the stones I purchased, and would definitely recommend GemSelect to everyone.

Posted By Debsarabs in February, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

the selection is good as are the prices

Posted By Old man in August, 2025
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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 -> 10 star ratings

Excellent options

Posted By CJ in February, 2026
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