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3 Carat Loose Gemstones

Browse our selection of natural 3 carat gemstones, perfect for fine jewelry and investment pieces.

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3.26ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.46

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3.44ct Blue Chalcedony, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.26

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3.14ct Yellow Citrine, Square, VS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.86

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3.03ct Pink Tourmaline, Emerald Cut, VS-SI

10.2 x 6.3 mm

$ 275.98

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3.15ct Turquoise Grandidierite, Oval, SI-I1

10.9 x 9.5 mm

$ 138.60

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3.31ct Yellow Quartz, Flower Cut, Transparent

11 x 11 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.10

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3.02ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.29

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3.37ct Red Ruby, Round, VS

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 363.96

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3.48ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Apatite, Round, Transparent

8.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.16

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3.33ct Multicolor Ammolite, Trillion, Opaque

12 x 9.5 mm

$ 79.92

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3.25ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

8.7 x 6.7 mm

$ 3.00

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3.48ct Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 36.29

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3.32ct Violet Amethyst, Briolette, VS

9.7 x 7.5 mm

$ 17.53

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3.29ct White Zircon, Cushion, VS

7.7 x 6.8 mm

$ 108.58

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3.27ct Pink Rose Quartz, Emerald Cut, Transparent

9.5 x 9.5 mm

$ 21.59

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3.28ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

12.4 x 8.5 mm

$ 30.31

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3.05ct Black Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 54.90

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3.43ct Yellow Citrine, Square, VVS-VS

8.7 x 8.6 mm

$ 31.69

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3.02ct Blue Topaz, Emerald Cut, VVS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.26

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3.16ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Opaque

13.6 x 9.6 mm

$ 110.92

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3.47ct Yellow Citrine, Emerald Cut, Transparent

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.06

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3.21ct Orange Spessartite Garnet, Oval, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 96.30

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3.00ct Green Cat'S Eye Opal, Cushion, Opaque

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.00

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3.13ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.92

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Why Buy 3 Ct Gemstones from GemSelect?

Natural 3 Carat Gemstones

Our 3 carat gemstones are 100% natural and carefully selected for quality, color, and clarity, making them ideal for standout jewelry designs.

3 Carat Loose Gemstones for Sale

Explore a wide range of 3 carat loose gemstones available in popular varieties such as sapphire, ruby, tourmaline, and more, all ready for custom settings.

3 Carat Loose Gemstones for Jewelry

Best Uses for 3 Carat Gems

3 carat gems are ideal for statement rings, pendants, and high-end jewelry pieces, offering a noticeable size without becoming impractical for daily wear.

Faceted and Cabochon Options

Choose from faceted 3ct gemstones for brilliance and sparkle or cabochon cuts for smooth surfaces and unique visual appeal.

Color Variety in 3 Carat Stones

Our collection includes gemstones in a wide spectrum of colors, from vivid blues and reds to soft pastels and rare color-change varieties.

Calibrated 3 Carat Gemstones

Find calibrated stones that fit standard jewelry settings, helping jewelers and designers save time while ensuring precise results.

Investment-Grade Gemstones

Many 3 carat gemstones offer excellent value for collectors, combining desirable size with quality characteristics that can appreciate over time.

Wholesale 3 Carat Gemstones

We offer competitive pricing on bulk purchases of 3ct gemstones, ideal for jewelers, designers, and resellers seeking consistent supply.

Learn more about gemstone properties, grading, and selection on our Gemstone Information Page.

FAQs

Is a 3 carat gemstone considered large?

Yes, a 3 carat gemstone is considered a medium-to-large size, making it ideal for statement jewelry while still being wearable daily.

Which gemstones look best at 3 carats?

Sapphires, rubies, aquamarines, and tourmalines are popular choices, as their color and clarity are well showcased at 3 carats.

Are all 3 carat gemstones the same size?

No, size varies depending on the gemstone type and density. Two stones with the same carat weight can have different dimensions.

Are your 3 carat gemstones natural?

Yes, all gemstones are natural, with any treatments clearly disclosed to ensure full transparency.

Can I use a 3 carat gemstone for an engagement ring?

Absolutely, 3 carat gemstones are a popular choice for engagement rings, offering impressive size and visual impact.

Do you offer calibrated 3ct gemstones?

Yes, we stock calibrated sizes suitable for standard jewelry settings, making them easy to mount.

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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

The citrine gems are beautiful. I appreciated that each stone was individually shown on the website so I could see exactly what I was getting. No mystery person selecting random stones for me. The documentation included with each gem was high quality as well. Great price and arrived as expected.

Posted By Jen in December, 2025
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Posted By VH-1 in July, 2025
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Great selection. Maybe too great i kept adding and deleting stuff because i found better looking ones

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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

the gems were smaller than I thought but I was at fault for not reading the complete discrimination

Posted By Tim in May, 2025
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