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Gemstone Earrings

Gemstone Earrings

There are so many different ways gemstones can be incorporated into earrings, whether they be studs, drop earrings, or something more intricate. There are also many considerations regarding cut, clarity, colour, and ethics that we explore in this article.

Purple grey spinel

Purple grey spinel

Purple grey Spinel. 1.86ct rectangular cushion cut gemstone.

James Abbott
Faceted and cabochon gemstones

Faceted and cabochon gemstones

 

In very simple terms, a faceted stone has many flat sides and a cabochon is smooth.  Faceted stones are more popular for transparent stones and cabochons are more popular for opaque or translucent stones. Although you can find most stones in both faceted or cabochon shapes.