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Natural Cabochon Gemstones

Browse our collection of natural cabochon gemstones, featuring smooth domed cuts perfect for jewelry and gemstone collecting.

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62.26ct Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

36.8 x 30.2 mm

$ 68.22

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41.79ct Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Translucent

41.8 x 25 mm

$ 32.97

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41.62ct Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

38.2 x 33.5 mm

$ 45.60

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20.00ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

25 x 18 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.82

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52.74ct Multicolor Jasper, Cushion, Opaque

36.5 x 25.8 mm

$ 36.77

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80.06ct Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

43.8 x 20.3 mm

$ 49.11

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43.68ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

34.3 x 24.2 mm

$ 39.88

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77.96ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

45.7 x 25.6 mm

$ 45.04

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43.76ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

33.2 x 24.7 mm

$ 44.59

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65.37ct Multicolor Jasper, Cushion, Opaque

36 x 29.1 mm

$ 55.14

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39.03ct Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

33.5 x 33.2 mm

$ 64.13

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92.02ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

58.6 x 33.4 mm

$ 45.37

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35.80ct Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

34.1 x 26.3 mm

$ 39.23

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34.74ct Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

41.4 x 26.4 mm

$ 46.06

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52.12ct Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

43.9 x 27.1 mm

$ 43.97

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66.88ct Multicolor Jasper, Baguette, Opaque

31.7 x 25.4 mm

$ 53.29

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20.07ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

29.2 x 18.5 mm

$ 32.98

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60.46ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

35.2 x 23 mm

$ 42.39

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57.58ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

44.5 x 28.7 mm

$ 48.57

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42.68ct Multicolor Jasper, Cushion, Opaque

30 x 22 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.28

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58.83ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

41.4 x 25.9 mm

$ 64.45

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38.36ct Multicolor Jasper, Marquise, Opaque

50.6 x 17.5 mm

$ 38.20

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33.50ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

31.6 x 14.1 mm

$ 53.23

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205.80ct Multicolor Jasper, Round, Opaque

55.7 mm

$ 153.73

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Why Buy Cabochon Gemstones from GemSelect?

Natural Cabochon Gemstones

Our natural cabochon gemstones are carefully selected for color, quality and beauty. The smooth domed surface highlights the natural patterns and optical effects of many gems, making cabochons ideal for unique jewelry designs.

Cabochon Gemstones Online

Buy cabochon gemstones online at GemSelect with confidence. We offer a wide selection of loose cabochon gems including opal, moonstone, turquoise, labradorite and many more, all available with secure checkout and worldwide shipping.

Loose Cabochon Gemstones for Jewelry Making

What Are Cabochon Cut Gemstones?

Cabochon cut gemstones feature a polished, rounded top with a flat or slightly domed base instead of facets. This classic gemstone cut is used to emphasize color, transparency, and special optical effects such as star stones, chatoyancy, and color play.

Popular Cabochon Gemstones

Many gemstones are traditionally cut as cabochons. Popular choices include opal cabochons with vibrant color play, moonstone cabochons displaying adularescence, turquoise cabochons prized for their rich color, and star sapphires that show asterism.

Cabochon Stones for Jewelry

Cabochon stones are widely used in rings, pendants, bracelets and earrings. Their smooth surface and bold appearance make them ideal for bezel settings and statement jewelry pieces.

Unique Optical Effects in Cabochon Gems

The cabochon cut is essential for gemstones that display optical phenomena. Star sapphires, star rubies, cat's eye chrysoberyl and many moonstones require the cabochon shape to reveal these special visual effects.

Loose Cabochon Gemstones for Collectors

Loose cabochon gemstones are popular among collectors because they often showcase natural patterns, inclusions, and color zoning that would be hidden in faceted stones. Each gem has its own distinctive appearance.

Choosing the Right Cabochon Gemstone

When selecting a cabochon gemstone, consider color saturation, surface polish, symmetry and dome height. High quality cabochons have even curvature, excellent polish and vibrant natural color.

Learn more about gemstone cuts and shapes on our Gemstone Cutting Information Page.

FAQs

What is a cabochon gemstone?

A cabochon gemstone is a stone that has been polished into a smooth, rounded shape without facets. It typically has a domed top and flat base.

Why are some gemstones cut as cabochons instead of faceted?

Some gemstones display special optical effects or natural patterns that are best shown with a cabochon cut. Others may not be transparent enough for faceting.

Which gemstones are commonly cut as cabochons?

Common cabochon gemstones include opal, turquoise, moonstone, labradorite, chrysoberyl, star sapphire, jade, and many opaque or translucent stones.

Are cabochon gemstones suitable for jewelry?

Yes, cabochon gemstones are widely used in jewelry. Their smooth surface works well with bezel settings and bold jewelry designs.

Can I buy loose cabochon gemstones at GemSelect?

Yes, GemSelect offers a large selection of loose cabochon gemstones in many sizes, colors and gemstone varieties suitable for jewelry making or collecting.

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