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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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5.54ct Orange Spessartite Garnet, Oval, Transparent

5.54ct Orange Spessartite Garnet, Oval, Transparent

10.9 x 9.8 mm

$ 137.95

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2.87ct Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

2.87ct Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.18

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7.30ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Pear Shape, Transparent

7.30ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Pear Shape, Transparent

15.2 x 11 mm

$ 19.83

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87.69ct Green Moss Agate, Square, Opaque

87.69ct Green Moss Agate, Square, Opaque

26.6 x 26.4 mm

$ 72.78

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8.12ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

8.12ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

15.2 x 11.1 mm

$ 22.24

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1.03ct Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

1.03ct Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

7.3 x 4.7 mm

$ 3.22

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2.62ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

2.62ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

7.8 x 6.3 mm

$ 14.35

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18.42ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

18.42ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.34

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4.00ct Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

4.00ct Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.85

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9.79ctw Brown Zircon, Oval, Transparent

9.79ctw Brown Zircon, Oval, Transparent

6.1 x 4.3 mm

$ 62.57

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41.05ct Green Amazonite, Pear Shape, Opaque
Amazonite Product Video (484663)

41.05ct Green Amazonite, Pear Shape, Opaque

38 x 24.3 mm

$ 32.71

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4.65ct Brown Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Translucent

4.65ct Brown Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Translucent

12.1 x 8.6 mm

$ 25.48

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6.76ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

6.76ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.46

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1.29ct Brown Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

1.29ct Brown Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

6.6 x 4.9 mm

$ 3.85

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0.57ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

0.57ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

5.9 x 4.6 mm

$ 39.74

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24.86ct Black Obsidian, Pear Shape, Opaque

24.86ct Black Obsidian, Pear Shape, Opaque

27 x 20 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.24

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35.42ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

35.42ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

21.8 x 15.2 mm

$ 45.80

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30.21ct Green Bloodstone, Oval, Opaque

30.21ct Green Bloodstone, Oval, Opaque

29.9 x 20.1 mm

$ 13.54

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24.31ct Pink Rose Quartz, Oval, Translucent

24.31ct Pink Rose Quartz, Oval, Translucent

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.96

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2.44ct Green Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

2.44ct Green Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 41.82

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1.81ct Green Emerald, Round, Translucent

1.81ct Green Emerald, Round, Translucent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 126.19

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17.45ct White Howlite, Oval, Opaque

17.45ct White Howlite, Oval, Opaque

23.6 x 17.1 mm

$ 8.35

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15.99ct Multicolor Pietersite, Pear Shape, Opaque
Pietersite Product Video (584103)

15.99ct Multicolor Pietersite, Pear Shape, Opaque

26.3 x 17.4 mm

$ 38.55

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18.35ct Green Jadeite, Oval, Translucent

18.35ct Green Jadeite, Oval, Translucent

22 x 16.5 mm

$ 60.41

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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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