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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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1.07ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Heart, VVS-VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.64

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1.46ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VVS-VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.20

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5.34ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Marquise, VVS

18 x 7.1 mm

$ 31.91

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0.14ctw Black Diamond, Square, Opaque

2 x 2 mm (calibrated)

$ 69.72

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1.51ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Square, VS

5 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.59

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1.22ctw Yellow Sapphire, Oval, VS

5.8 x 4.7 mm

$ 67.14

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0.15ctw White Diamond, Round, VVS-VS

2.7 mm (calibrated)

$ 272.54

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7.97ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.91

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4.46ctw Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.44

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1.65ctw Pink Morganite, Oval, VVS-VS

7.9 x 5.7 mm

$ 90.39

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28.81ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Fancy, Opaque

22.4 x 10.5 mm

$ 37.25

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11.54ctw White Topaz, Cushion, VVS-VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 76.63

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22.27ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

20.3 x 12.2 mm

$ 36.60

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2.83ctw Yellow Beryl, Oval, VVS

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 56.37

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3.62ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.93

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3.63ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 108.50

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23.43ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Fancy, Opaque

21.9 x 14.8 mm

$ 50.83

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2.83ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.77

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3.46ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

12.1 x 6 mm

$ 24.12

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12.29ctw Green Aventurine, Trillion, Translucent

17.8 x 11.7 mm

$ 28.40

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30.55ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

16 x 16 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.50

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8.06ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 123.62

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3.86ctw Orange Moonstone, Trillion, Translucent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.69

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2.12ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

6.7 x 4.9 mm

$ 116.13

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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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