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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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11.91ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque
Cat's Eye Opal Product Video (484212)

11.91ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

15.5 x 13 mm

$ 59.31

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19.67ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

19.67ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Baguette, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.59

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205.80ct Multicolor Jasper, Round, Opaque
Jasper Product Video (346704)

205.80ct Multicolor Jasper, Round, Opaque

55.7 mm

$ 153.73

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10.14ct White Quartz Cat'S Eye, Round, Transparent

10.14ct White Quartz Cat'S Eye, Round, Transparent

13 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.44

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24.26ctw Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque
Pietersite Product Video (602229)

24.26ctw Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

25.6 x 16.1 mm

$ 89.27

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52.74ct Multicolor Jasper, Cushion, Opaque

52.74ct Multicolor Jasper, Cushion, Opaque

36.5 x 25.8 mm

$ 36.77

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26.17ct Pink Smithsonite, Cushion, Transparent
Smithsonite Product Video (380713)

26.17ct Pink Smithsonite, Cushion, Transparent

15 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 772.41

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55.11ct Violet Charoite, Fancy, Opaque
Charoite Product Video (567270)

55.11ct Violet Charoite, Fancy, Opaque

34.5 x 31 mm

$ 103.24

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21.16ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Fancy, Opaque
Boulder Opal Product Video (678766)

21.16ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Fancy, Opaque

25.6 x 16.9 mm

$ 105.38

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7.85ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

7.85ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

15 x 10.8 mm

$ 21.50

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19.24ctw Green Aventurine, Fancy, Translucent

19.24ctw Green Aventurine, Fancy, Translucent

21.2 x 10.2 mm

$ 42.16

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2.12ct Orange Coral, Oval, Opaque
Coral Product Video (499173)

2.12ct Orange Coral, Oval, Opaque

10.9 x 5.4 mm

$ 348.40

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22.63ct Black Obsidian, Baguette, Opaque

22.63ct Black Obsidian, Baguette, Opaque

31.5 x 14.1 mm

$ 11.27

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50.36ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

50.36ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

36.9 x 27 mm

$ 125.40

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38.17ct Gray Hematite, Round, Opaque

38.17ct Gray Hematite, Round, Opaque

21.6 mm

$ 41.82

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20.48ct Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque
Pietersite Product Video (650671)

20.48ct Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

28.2 x 19.6 mm

$ 39.95

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382.95ct Pink Star Rose Quartz, Oval, Transparent/Translucent
Star Rose Quartz Product Video (354763)

382.95ct Pink Star Rose Quartz, Oval, Transparent/Translucent

44.4 x 42.5 mm

$ 635.70

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9.27ct Pink Morganite, Trillion, Translucent

9.27ct Pink Morganite, Trillion, Translucent

14 x 14 mm (calibrated)

$ 101.56

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61.25ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

61.25ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

39.6 x 25 mm

$ 67.11

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3.10ct Brown Cat'S Eye Scapolite, Round, Translucent

3.10ct Brown Cat'S Eye Scapolite, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.98

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169.73ct Yellow Quartz Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent
Quartz Cat's Eye Product Video (675355)

169.73ct Yellow Quartz Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

37.3 x 30.3 mm

$ 3,460.47

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12.38ct Green Actinolite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent
Actinolite Cat's Eye Product Video (485809)

12.38ct Green Actinolite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

16.5 x 13.5 mm

$ 86.31

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23.76ct Black Nuummite, Oval, Opaque

23.76ct Black Nuummite, Oval, Opaque

19.2 x 16.8 mm

$ 97.50

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25.82ct Brown Rutile Quartz, Marquise, Transparent
Rutile Quartz Product Video (402579)

25.82ct Brown Rutile Quartz, Marquise, Transparent

31.1 x 13.8 mm

$ 90.80

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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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