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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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0.64ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VVS-VS

3.6 x 3.6 mm

$ 33.00

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18.77ctw White Rainbow Moonstone, Marquise, Transparent

23 x 8.4 mm

$ 336.51

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46.72ctw White Howlite, Sphere / Ball, Opaque

15 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.19

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41.05ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

20 x 15.7 mm

$ 61.09

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0.14ctw White Diamond, Round, VVS-VS

2.6 mm (calibrated)

$ 254.36

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15.13ctw Yellow Quartz, Flower Cut, Transparent

12 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 58.03

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2.57ctw Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.9 x 5.6 mm

$ 10.19

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27.28ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

17 x 12.9 mm

$ 49.31

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4.08ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

7.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 110.55

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4.56ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.37

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14.93ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.35

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2.92ctw Red Andesine Labradorite, Oval, VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.19

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4.37ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.65

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13.86ctw Green Aventurine, Fancy, Translucent

18.4 x 11.8 mm

$ 30.37

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1.74ctw Yellow Morganite, Pear Shape, VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 114.38

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33.50ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

31.6 x 14.1 mm

$ 53.23

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64.36ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

25.4 mm

$ 118.59

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7.14ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

10 mm (calibrated)

$ 109.52

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4.46ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Cushion, VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 66.63

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32.34ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Oval, Translucent

25 x 18 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.87

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5.47ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Oval, VVS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.69

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0.94ctw Yellow Spessartite Garnet, Oval, VS

5 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.77

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13.54ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.50

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16.64ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

14.3 x 11 mm

$ 30.09

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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 -> 8 star ratings

I've purchased things from GemSelect before. What you see is what you get, which is not always the case with gem sites online. You can find some good value with gem select, and I will buy from them again.

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

I do enjoy this website and the wide selection. I would like to see more untreated stones. I also wasn't able to see my past order when I logged in.

Posted By Great selection, ok website in July, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

IT WAS GREAT SIMPLE I WAS ABLE TO MAKE AN ACCOUNT EASY AND WAS ABLE TO FAVORITE ALL OF MY FINAL SELECTED GEMS, I JUST LOVE IT.

Posted By YE in October, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

My current project is something BLUE . Opal earrings with matching tennis bracelet for her wedding. The opals and sixty two sapphires VVS & VS are AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL. The private jewelers were impressed by the clarity and inclusion free of the sapphires . I want to say thank you for the High quality sapphires that I purchased for my daughtera's wedding.

Posted By My real name Dean or Wandering about in May, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

All good

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

This was my first experience with this company. I had no difficulty finding the item I wanted, and checking out was a breeze! Ia'm hoping my item arrives quickly, intact, and of good quality. Overall, this was a very satisfactory experience.

Posted By Gem connoisseur in August, 2026
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