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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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2.06ctw Black Onyx, Round, Opaque

5.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.10

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2.91ctw Yellow Golden Beryl, Oval, VVS-VS

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 63.76

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1.40ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.26

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1.76ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.56

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39.01ctw Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

36.2 x 15.1 mm

$ 51.29

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2.25ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.36

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0.76ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

4.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 100.25

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2.78ctw Black Onyx, Round, Opaque

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.76

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1.03ctw Violet Amethyst, Marquise, VVS-VS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.84

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4.98ctw Red Andesine Labradorite, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 65.48

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2.83ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Cushion, VS-SI

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.27

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3.83ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

12.1 x 6 mm

$ 29.37

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3.58ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 107.00

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0.36ctw Green Sapphire, Square, VS

3 x 3 mm (calibrated)

$ 50.20

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5.84ctw Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 41.78

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1.53ctw Red Rhodolite Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.39

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2.68ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5.3 mm

$ 29.37

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0.92ctw Yellow Sapphire, Cushion, VVS-VS

4.2 x 4.2 mm

$ 37.67

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4.99ctw Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

12.1 x 6.1 mm

$ 27.34

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2.91ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Square, VS-SI

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 63.76

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2.37ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Translucent

7 x 6 mm

$ 77.92

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1.93ctw Yellow Citrine, Marquise, VS

9.1 x 5.1 mm

$ 15.38

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4.24ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

12.2 x 6.2 mm

$ 37.16

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4.92ctw Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 42.58

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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

Will know more once order received

Posted By Jim in September, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I was looking for high-quality amethyst on this site, and I was able to compare size, color, and weight in detail before making a purchase.

Posted By Atsuhisa in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 8 star ratings

It was fine

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

I have purchased stones from gem select in the past and have been very satisfied. I expect to repeat that experience with this purchase as well

Posted By Marti in July, 2025
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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!

Posted By Matthew K. 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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