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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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2.50ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Transparent

2.50ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Transparent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.35

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10.90ctw Green Amazonite, Cushion, Opaque

10.90ctw Green Amazonite, Cushion, Opaque

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.09

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14.30ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

14.30ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.00

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0.85ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.85ctw Green Peridot, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.45

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6.66ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

6.66ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 52.03

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16.27ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

16.27ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.31

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0.71ctw Yellow Sapphire, Baguette, VS

0.71ctw Yellow Sapphire, Baguette, VS

5 x 3 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.23

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0.99ctw Orange Sapphire, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

0.99ctw Orange Sapphire, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

6.3 x 4.1 mm

$ 123.26

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3.74ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Transparent

3.74ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Transparent

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 57.37

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26.24ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

26.24ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

21.3 x 13.2 mm

$ 33.92

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0.80ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

0.80ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS

5 x 3 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.04

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4.35ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Cushion, VS-SI

4.35ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Cushion, VS-SI

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 86.65

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97.36ctw Purple Tourmaline, Fancy, Translucent
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97.36ctw Purple Tourmaline, Fancy, Translucent

43.6 x 29.3 mm

$ 1,454.56

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0.74ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VVS-VS

0.74ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VVS-VS

3.6 x 3.6 mm

$ 31.79

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2.17ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Transparent

2.17ctw Blue Tanzanite, Round, Transparent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.72

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6.32ctw Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Transparent

6.32ctw Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 45.58

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2.47ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

2.47ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 73.06

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0.73ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VVS-VS

0.73ctw Yellow Sapphire, Square, VVS-VS

3.7 x 3.7 mm

$ 37.64

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4.30ctw Orange Sunstone, Oval, Transparent

4.30ctw Orange Sunstone, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.48

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13.46ctw Black Spinel, Heart, Opaque

13.46ctw Black Spinel, Heart, Opaque

12 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 73.74

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3.56ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS

3.56ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 70.21

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4.97ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

4.97ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.08

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3.71ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

3.71ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.13

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22.82ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Pear Shape, Opaque

22.82ctw Brown Tiger'S Eye, Pear Shape, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.00

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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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