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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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3.17ct Yellow Citrine, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.90

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3.44ct Green Agate, Fancy, Translucent

19.3 x 9.5 mm

$ 9.42

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3.25ct Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

14 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.19

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3.40ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.08

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3.23ct Yellow Rutile Topaz, Heart, Transparent

9.9 x 9.4 mm

$ 67.02

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3.00ct Yellow Apatite, Emerald Cut, VS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 154.48

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3.11ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 21.68

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3.09ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.17

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3.31ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.82

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3.26ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.45

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3.36ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Translucent

11.5 x 10.7 mm

$ 29.23

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3.03ct Orange Sapphire, Oval, VS-SI

10 x 7.5 mm

$ 829.92

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3.14ct Blue Topaz, Emerald Cut, VVS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.39

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3.20ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS-VS

12.8 x 9.5 mm

$ 19.21

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3.23ct Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.52

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3.42ct Red Ruby, Oval, VS

10 x 7.7 mm

$ 170.32

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3.31ct Multicolor Opal Triplet, Fancy, Opaque

15.7 x 9.2 mm

$ 82.42

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3.13ct Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VS

13 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.00

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3.40ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.59

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3.19ct Green Tourmaline, Emerald Cut, VS

28.4 x 3.6 mm

$ 95.32

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3.05ct Blue Chalcedony, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.08

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3.31ct Green Chrysoprase, Oval, Translucent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.47

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3.17ct Yellow Citrine, Oval, VVS

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.26

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3.18ct Blue Topaz, Heart, VVS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.65

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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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