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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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0.09ctw Black Diamond, Round, Opaque

2.1 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.15

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5.59ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 41.53

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10.12ctw Green Prehnite, Fancy, Translucent

15.7 x 10.5 mm

$ 16.63

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2.08ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.47

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2.31ctw Black Onyx, Round, Opaque

5.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.60

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1.79ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

10.1 x 4.9 mm

$ 15.69

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2.47ctw Blue Topaz, Trillion, VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.94

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0.20ctw Blue Iolite, Square, VS

2.6 x 2.6 mm

$ 7.97

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3.25ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 89.03

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1.12ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Heart, VVS-VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.92

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2.46ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.60

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2.14ctw Orange Citrine, Heart, VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.76

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1.62ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.42

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8.40ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.41

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23.45ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Round, Transparent

15 mm (calibrated)

$ 350.34

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10.02ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

16 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.15

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33.11ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

21.4 x 16.3 mm

$ 65.30

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3.65ctw Yellow Citrine, Square, VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.35

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4.46ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

7.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 120.40

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15.28ctw Multicolor Jasper, Heart, Opaque

18.7 x 14.2 mm

$ 16.74

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8.53ctw Green Prehnite, Fancy, Transparent

15 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.36

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22.46ctw Black Spinel, Oval, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 86.12

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12.88ctw Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

19.8 x 12.3 mm

$ 7.31

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13.14ctw Multicolor Agate, Pear Shape, Transparent

22.5 x 10.2 mm

$ 54.53

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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

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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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I have a beautiful emerald I purchased from a company names gemselect and they are awesome! You should try them out?

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My whole experience is great.

Posted By Ghs in November, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

The website was easy to use and informative of the selection of stones it has. I quickly found the right stone for me.

Posted By Guero in March, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

No problems. I had a minor address issue in the past and someone got back to me very quickly and we resolved the issue satisfactorily. I appreciated the quick, concerned response. So important when buyer/seller are so far apart in distance. Thank you Gem Select. Keep up the good work!

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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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