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Find Diamond Studs to Suit Your Style and Pocketbook

Find simple and elegant diamond solitaire stud earrings and diamond stud earrings designed with multiple gemstones. All of these earrings are sorted by price to help you stay within your budget.

Watch for the term "diamond cut" when you shop, especially when it's used to describe lower priced earrings. The term means the gemstone or simulated gem that's used is cut into facets like a diamond, but it is not a diamond.

1. Diamond Stud Earrings Up to $50

You'll find very small diamonds and diamond chips worked into the designs in this category. And you'll see many earrings described as having "diamond cut" gemstones and simulated gemstones. Be sure to read the fine print so that you understand the types of stones used in each pair of earrings.
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2. Diamond Stud Earrings from $50 to $100

Most of the earrings in this group are 14K gold. Diamonds begin to grow a little, with total weights of 1/8 and 1/4 carats. Some are solitaires, but other earrings in this group are made using larger semi-precious gemstones with diamond accents around them.
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3. Diamond Stud Earrings from $100 to $150

The diamonds in these earrings aren't necessarily larger than the diamonds used in the previous group, but they are of slightly higher quality. More sparkle, better cuts.
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4. Diamond Stud Earrings from $150 to $200

Now we're starting to move upwards in both size and quality. Most of these earrings show off diamond solitaires--simple but elegant. The primary metal is still 14K gold in both white and yellow. This is a very nice group of diamond earrings.
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5. Diamond Stud Earrings from $200 to $300

Diamond sizes continue to grow with this group of earrings, and quality continues to improve. This selection includes diamonds set in platinum and a few diamond stud earrings that contain additional precious gemstones.
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6. Diamond Stud Earrings from $300 to $400

Again, diamond size and quality continues to grow as prices increase. Designer names begin to show up in the earring assortments. The diamond earrings in this group will definitely bring attention to your ears!
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7. Diamond Stud Earrings from $400 to $500

In this group you begin to see earrings with a total carat weight of 1 carat. More platinum settings appear and the diamonds appear even more brilliant than those in previous price ranges. You'll love the princess cut diamond studs in this selection of fine earrings.
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8. Diamond Stud Earrings from $500 to $1000

Diamond size hasn't increased too much from the previous group, but diamond quality has. And you'll find are several delicate, intricate earring designs fashioned from a combinations of diamonds and other gemstones, such as ruby and sapphire.
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9. Diamond Stud Earrings from $1000 to $2000

This group of diamond earrings is very much like the group just before it, with one difference -- larger diamonds.
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10. Diamond Stud Earrings Over $2000

Ah, the cuts here are wonderful. You'll find Asscher cut diamonds in this group, one of my favorites. Platinum is popular here, and ss you'd expect from the price range, diamonds are significantly larger. This is a huge category of stud earrings with many variations.
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