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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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2.55ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS
Ruby Product Video (669428)

2.55ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 477.13

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3.30ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS

3.30ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.01

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0.46ctw Brown Diamond, Round, VS
Diamond Product Video (564572)

0.46ctw Brown Diamond, Round, VS

4 mm (calibrated)

$ 699.81

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0.76ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

0.76ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

4.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 100.25

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0.55ctw Yellow Chrysoberyl Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

0.55ctw Yellow Chrysoberyl Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

4.6 x 2.9 mm

$ 16.43

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3.09ctw Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

3.09ctw Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.77

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2.48ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

2.48ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 247.01

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13.37ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS
Smoky Quartz Product Video (587781)

13.37ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

15.1 x 11 mm

$ 43.94

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18.61ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Fancy, VVS
Smoky Quartz Product Video (618079)

18.61ctw Brown Smoky Quartz, Fancy, VVS

15.9 x 13.9 mm

$ 78.09

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2.54ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

2.54ctw Red Rubies, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 252.98

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60.73ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

60.73ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

25.1 mm

$ 134.28

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8.87ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

8.87ctw Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11.1 x 9.9 mm

$ 46.82

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3.30ctw Yellow Citrine, Square, VS

3.30ctw Yellow Citrine, Square, VS

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.92

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25.34ctw Black Spinel, Baguette, Opaque
Spinel Product Video (372542)

25.34ctw Black Spinel, Baguette, Opaque

17.6 x 8.2 mm

$ 199.33

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3.45ctw Brown Diamond, Square, VS-SI
Diamond Product Video (460460)

3.45ctw Brown Diamond, Square, VS-SI

6.8 x 6.6 mm

$ 7,937.62

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3.35ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS

3.35ctw Orange Hessonite Garnet, Emerald Cut, VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 66.07

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0.74ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

0.74ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

4.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 97.61

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0.81ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

0.81ctw White Sapphire, Round, VS

4.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 97.13

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3.37ctw White Zircon, Round, VS

3.37ctw White Zircon, Round, VS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 92.31

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2.51ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

2.51ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

7.1 x 5.4 mm

$ 27.50

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2.42ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS-VS

2.42ctw Yellow Citrine, Round, VVS-VS

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.07

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2.31ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

2.31ctw White Zircon, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.70

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8.19ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

8.19ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.94

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1.12ctw Green Peridot, Oval, Transparent

1.12ctw Green Peridot, Oval, Transparent

6.1 x 4.2 mm

$ 9.82

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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

First time using this website. It was both exciting finding things in my price range and things Iam gonna save up for and use in other pieces. I love that the picture of the gem is the exact gem I'll be buying. I haven't tested the gems yes but they said they sold me 100% natural gems.

Posted By Salvo in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Good, hope gem quality is good and genuine

Posted By Varun in May, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

So far So good

Posted By VH-1 in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Easy picking, fast checkout, secure shipping. Cana't ask for anything more than efficiency and a good price.

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

I found the filter options excellent. Yours was the third site I visited (asked chat got for reputable online sellers of loose gems) and the first I purchased from as I was able to easily find what I was looking for.

Posted By Kelly in May, 2026
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