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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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10.86ct Deep Grayish Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

14.2 x 11.2 mm

$ 43.01

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19.60ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

15 mm (calibrated)

$ 77.62

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29.35ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

21.2 x 16.8 mm

$ 116.23

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17.19ct Earthy Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

16 x 13.4 mm

$ 68.08

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13.76ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 54.49

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13.04ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

13 mm (calibrated)

$ 51.64

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11.25ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

14 x 11.5 mm

$ 44.56

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19.98ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Square, Opaque

15 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 79.12

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9.55ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 37.82

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9.10ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

11 mm (calibrated)

$ 36.04

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18.17ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

14 mm (calibrated)

$ 71.95

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15.09ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Baguette, Opaque

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.84

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13.40ct Earthy Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

15.6 x 12.5 mm

$ 53.06

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32.44ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

19 mm (calibrated)

$ 128.46

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14.34ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Pear Shape, Opaque

17.5 x 14.2 mm

$ 56.78

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9.69ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

14 x 11.2 mm

$ 38.38

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29.05ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

18.2 x 15 mm

$ 115.04

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13.63ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

15.6 x 12.9 mm

$ 53.98

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30.33ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Baguette, Opaque

18.3 x 16 mm

$ 120.11

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32.98ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Baguette, Opaque

18.4 x 14.7 mm

$ 118.73

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10.52ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

14.1 x 11 mm

$ 27.77

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15.24ct Dark Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 60.35

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10.02ct Pale Pine Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.16

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33.51ct Deep Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Baguette, Opaque

16.5 x 14.8 mm

$ 132.70

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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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