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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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3.46ct Red Zircon, Fancy, VVS

8.8 x 8.5 mm

$ 311.40

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3.21ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.82

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3.07ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

13.5 x 10.1 mm

$ 92.10

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3.43ct Blue Topaz, Marquise, VVS-VS

15.1 x 6.7 mm

$ 31.69

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3.47ct Pink Andesine Labradorite, Oval, Transparent

11.7 x 8.9 mm

$ 52.05

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3.23ct Violet Amethyst, Round, VS

10 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.84

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3.03ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.45

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3.26ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.38

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3.36ct White Zircon, Oval, VVS

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 110.88

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3.30ct Yellow Citrine, Square, VVS-VS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.49

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3.14ct Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.06

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3.01ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.87

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3.29ct Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent/Translucent

9.4 x 8.3 mm

$ 30.40

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3.18ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 49.07

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3.22ct Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS

11.9 x 8.5 mm

$ 21.25

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3.49ct Brown Smoky Quartz, Baguette, VVS-VS

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.43

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3.48ct Multicolor Black Opal, Pear Shape, Translucent

15.3 x 11.2 mm

$ 122.15

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3.35ct Multicolor Opal Triplet, Fancy, Opaque

15.6 x 9.2 mm

$ 100.50

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3.04ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.09

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3.23ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.13

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3.31ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.33

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3.36ct Multicolor Pietersite, Round, Opaque

11 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.55

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3.15ct Pink Tourmaline, Emerald Cut, VS

9.6 x 6.6 mm

$ 187.12

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3.16ct Pink Morganite, Oval, Transparent

11.9 x 7.2 mm

$ 41.71

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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.

GemSelect Certified Store Reviews

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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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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 -> 10 star ratings

Very large selection from affordable to high end I will be coming back to shop again!

Posted By GreenGator in August, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Wonderful purchase, can't wait to see the stone.

Posted By Tim 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

It's mostly good, only some item's are easier to find through the search than the menu

Posted By Wayne in July, 2025
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