For more control over gear rankings (such as playing with different gems and set bonuses), I highly recommend Binkenstein’s Shamstats. Shaman are encouraged to customize their own stat weights. Treat the values below as a starting point, not the final answer on how to rank gear. These ...
Gems & Enchants Gems: Meta–Bracing Earthstorm Diamond Red– Teardrop Crimson Spinel 22 healing + 8 spell damage (No longer exists due to Cataclysm and changes to Wowhead) Blue– Royal Shadowsong Amethyst (No longer exists in the game due to Cataclysm and changes to Wowhead) 11 healing + ...