Natural Cabochon Gemstones
Browse our collection of natural cabochon gemstones, featuring smooth domed cuts perfect for jewelry and gemstone collecting.
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Multicolor Cabochon Gemstones
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White Cabochon Gemstones
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54.75ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Oval, Opaque
36.9 x 23.7 mm
$ 46.00
37.40ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Fancy, Opaque
31.7 x 22.1 mm
$ 31.42
12.30ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
21.2 x 13.1 mm
$ 29.52
43.66ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
43.3 x 22.2 mm
$ 26.20
29.77ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
33.5 x 22 mm
$ 25.01
32.41ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Oval, Opaque
35.1 x 18.3 mm
$ 27.23
13.25ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
21.2 x 13.9 mm
$ 31.80
29.30ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
33.4 x 18.8 mm
$ 24.61
34.01ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
35.2 x 17.5 mm
$ 28.57
33.60ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Fancy, Opaque
28.3 x 17.4 mm
$ 28.22
6.65ct Multicolor Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Translucent
16 x 12 mm (calibrated)
$ 15.96
20.34ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Fancy, Opaque
28.1 x 15.1 mm
$ 17.09
5.58ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
14 x 10 mm (calibrated)
$ 5.35
10.76ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
20 x 15 mm (calibrated)
$ 10.33
8.35ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
19.5 x 9.6 mm
$ 20.04
159.38ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
63.6 x 54.4 mm
$ 95.63
18.18ct Multicolor Dendritic Agate, Cushion, Translucent
19 x 19 mm (calibrated)
$ 43.63
18.88ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Fancy, Opaque
22.1 x 14.9 mm
$ 15.86
4.35ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
14.2 x 10.4 mm
$ 4.18
8.59ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
18 x 13 mm (calibrated)
$ 8.24
5.00ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
14.4 x 10.5 mm
$ 4.80
4.87ct Multicolor White Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
15 x 10 mm (calibrated)
$ 4.68
19.93ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Marquise, Translucent
42.2 x 13.7 mm
$ 47.83
20.01ctw White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque
18 x 13 mm (calibrated)
$ 19.21
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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.
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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