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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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3.23ct Yellow Rutile Topaz, Pear Shape, Transparent

12.5 x 8.2 mm

$ 80.75

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3.32ct Green Druzy Variscite, Fancy, Opaque

21 x 9.8 mm

$ 4.10

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3.26ct Multicolor Opal Triplet, Fancy, Opaque

15.5 x 9.1 mm

$ 97.80

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3.14ct Pink Andesine Labradorite, Cushion, Transparent

10.8 x 8.3 mm

$ 47.10

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3.19ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.80

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3.27ct Pink Andesine Labradorite, Emerald Cut, Transparent

10.8 x 8.4 mm

$ 49.05

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3.03ct Multicolor Labradorite, Baguette, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.02

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3.21ct Multicolor Opal Triplet, Oval, Opaque

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 96.30

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3.34ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Transparent

12.9 x 8.3 mm

$ 180.36

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3.37ct Turquoise Grandidierite, Oval, SI-I1

11.6 x 8.8 mm

$ 177.94

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3.22ct Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 33.58

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3.14ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.02

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3.45ct Pink Ruby, Oval, VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 207.00

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3.08ct Green Tourmaline, Emerald Cut, VS-SI

25.7 x 3.8 mm

$ 166.32

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3.39ct Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.63

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3.09ct Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.25

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3.37ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

7.6 x 7 mm

$ 187.51

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3.17ct Green Agate, Flower Cut, Translucent

16.4 x 8.9 mm

$ 10.46

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3.09ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.40

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3.34ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.18

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3.00ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.20

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3.42ct Yellow Quartz, Flower Cut, Transparent

10.5 x 10.4 mm

$ 11.06

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3.09ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.55

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3.21ct Yellow Apatite, Emerald Cut, VVS-VS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 199.15

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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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