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1 Carat Gemstones

Browse our selection of natural 1 carat gemstones, ideal for elegant jewelry designs and collectors seeking perfectly balanced gem sizes.

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1.00ct Purple Spinel, Cushion, VS

6.1 x 5.2 mm

$ 29.80

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4.34ctw White Zircon, Round, VVS-VS

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 68.81

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1.04ct Yellow Citrine, Cushion, VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.77

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1.03ct Gray Cat'S Eye Alexandrite, Oval, Opaque

6.3 x 4.3 mm

$ 206.00

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1.09ct Green Peridot, Emerald Cut, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.37

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4.12ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.61

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2.17ctw Blue Topaz, Fancy, VVS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.91

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1.09ct Multicolor Mystic Quartz, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.60

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2.09ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 62.45

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1.03ct Green Peridot, Emerald Cut, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.39

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4.06ctw White Zircon, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.24

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1.08ct Red Ruby, Emerald Cut, VS

6.1 x 4.2 mm

$ 96.81

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4.14ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.77

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2.09ctw Red Pyrope Garnet, Marquise, VVS-VS

10 x 5.1 mm

$ 18.32

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1.06ct Blue Kyanite, Oval, SI

7.1 x 5.3 mm

$ 26.39

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1.04ct Purple Rhodolite Garnet, Oval, VVS-VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 36.25

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1.04ct Multicolor Sapphire, Trillion, VS-SI

6.3 x 6 mm

$ 82.87

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1.07ct Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

6.6 x 5.2 mm

$ 3.52

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1.02ct Multicolor Chocolate Opal, Oval, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.48

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1.08ct Yellow Morganite, Oval, VS

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 42.50

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1.08ct Red Ruby, Oval, VS

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 107.57

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2.04ctw Pink Tourmaline, Round, Transparent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 33.81

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2.08ctw Blue Kyanite, Oval, VS-SI

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.48

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1.04ct Pink Tourmaline, Emerald Cut, VVS-VS

10.7 x 3.5 mm

$ 78.63

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Why Buy 1 Ct Gemstones from GemSelect?

Natural 1 Carat Gemstones

Our natural 1 carat gemstones are carefully selected for quality, color and brilliance. A one-carat gem offers the perfect balance between size and wearability, making it a popular choice for rings, pendants and earrings.

Loose 1 Carat Gemstones Online

Shop loose 1 carat gemstones online at GemSelect with confidence. Our inventory includes a wide range of natural gems such as sapphire, ruby, garnet, tourmaline and many others, all photographed individually for accurate selection.

Loose 1 Carat Gemstones for Jewelry and Collectors

Why Choose 1 Carat Gemstones?

One-carat gemstones are a classic choice for jewelry. They provide noticeable size without being overly large, making them perfect for engagement rings, pendants or everyday jewelry pieces.

1 ct Gemstones for Rings and Jewelry

Many jewelers prefer 1 ct gemstones because they fit well into common jewelry settings. From brilliant round cuts to elegant oval and cushion shapes, these gems offer versatility for custom jewelry design.

Wide Variety of 1 Carat Gem Types

At GemSelect you can find 1 carat stones in many gem varieties including sapphire, ruby, spinel, aquamarine, tourmaline, topaz and garnet. Each gemstone has unique colors and characteristics to suit different styles and budgets.

Faceted and Cabochon 1 Carat Gems

Our collection includes both faceted stones for maximum sparkle and smooth cabochon gemstones for a softer, classic appearance. This variety allows designers to choose the best style for their jewelry projects.

Calibrated 1 Carat Gemstones

Many of our 1 carat gemstones are available in calibrated sizes, making them easier to mount into standard jewelry settings. This helps jewelers and designers create precise and professional-looking pieces.

Certified and Natural Gemstones

All gemstones at GemSelect are natural stones, and any treatments are fully disclosed. We focus on transparency and accurate gem information so buyers can shop with confidence.

Learn more about gemstone properties and buying tips on our Gemstone Information Pages.

FAQs

What does 1 carat mean in gemstones?

A carat is a unit of weight used for gemstones. One carat equals 0.2 grams. The physical size of a 1 carat gemstone can vary depending on the gem type and its density.

Are 1 carat gemstones good for rings?

Yes, 1 carat gemstones are a popular size for rings because they provide noticeable presence while remaining comfortable for everyday wear.

Which gemstones are available in 1 carat size?

Many gemstones are available in 1 carat size, including sapphire, ruby, spinel, garnet, tourmaline, aquamarine, topaz and many others.

Does a 1 carat gemstone always have the same size?

No. Carat measures weight, not size. Different gemstones have different densities, so a 1 carat sapphire may appear slightly smaller or larger than a 1 carat aquamarine.

Are your 1 carat gemstones natural?

Yes, GemSelect specializes in natural gemstones. Any treatments are clearly disclosed so customers know exactly what they are purchasing.

GemSelect Certified Store Reviews

GemSelect: Over 22 Years in the Gemstone Business! Thank you for trusting us with your purchase!

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

All items were delivered on time with all items meeting or exceeding my expectations. Cut, clarity and color were very close to the photos and description.

Posted By Bob D in December, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

Everything was good, the purchase was what I expected and what they show is what you get.

Posted By Mr. in March, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Love the precise descriptions and calibrations of hte loose gemstones. Would like to have seen more variety in the size gem I was looking for.

Posted By RenoRose in January, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

I did not realize these stones were of jewelry quality. They are really beautiful, just not what I was expecting which was more of a natural stone.

Posted By Jewelry Quality Stones in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Would have bought an indigo and selenite, but neither listed. But, you do offer quite a large assortment otherwise.

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

Had a great experience and the prices are great

Posted By BuBx99 in November, 2025
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