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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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44.39ct Medium Brown Tiger's Eye Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

44.39ct Medium Brown Tiger's Eye, Pear Shape, Opaque

31.5 x 21.3 mm

$ 46.87

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8.30ct Light Pink Morganite Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

8.30ct Light Pink Morganite, Oval, Translucent

14.7 x 11.2 mm

$ 99.60

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4.32ctw Ladybug Red Strawberry Quartz Gemstones, Round, Transparent
Strawberry Quartz Product Video (609114)

4.32ctw Ladybug Red Strawberry Quartz, Round, Transparent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 79.84

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8.24ct Green Malachite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

8.24ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.89

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9.53ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Round, Opaque

9.53ct Multicolor Agate, Round, Opaque

12 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.44

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7.01ct Army Green Actinolite Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

7.01ct Army Green Actinolite Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

15 x 11.7 mm

$ 58.88

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6.42ct Light Pink Strawberry Quartz Gemstones, Oval, Translucent
Strawberry Quartz Product Video (554174)

6.42ct Light Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 48.65

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2.52ct Pale Yellow Tourmaline Gemstones, Cushion, Transparent

2.52ct Pale Yellow Tourmaline, Cushion, Transparent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 36.59

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0.81ct Light Yellow Brown Sillimanite Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

0.81ct Light Yellow Brown Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Transparent

6.4 x 4.7 mm

$ 2.92

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2.03ctw Warm White Sillimanite Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

2.03ctw Warm White Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.04

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

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

21.2 x 16.8 mm

$ 116.23

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2.11ct Multicolor Pietersite Gemstones, Marquise, Opaque

2.11ct Multicolor Pietersite, Marquise, Opaque

15.3 x 5.7 mm

$ 6.16

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16.22ct Deep Wine Red Ruby Gemstones, Oval, Translucent
Ruby Product Video (613031)

16.22ct Deep Wine Red Ruby, Oval, Translucent

17.1 x 14.5 mm

$ 856.42

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40.49ctw Black Gray Hematite Gemstones, Emerald Cut, Opaque

40.49ctw Black Gray Hematite, Emerald Cut, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.25

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23.33ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit Gemstones, Round, Opaque

23.33ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Round, Opaque

17 mm (calibrated)

$ 83.99

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14.30ct Bluish White Rainbow Moonstone Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

14.30ct Bluish White Rainbow Moonstone, Oval, Transparent

20.9 x 14.2 mm

$ 137.28

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3.53ctw Light Reddish Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Cushion, Translucent

3.53ctw Light Reddish Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.47

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2.10ct Light Blue Green Fluorite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Transparent

2.10ct Light Blue Green Fluorite, Pear Shape, Transparent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.08

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8.11ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

8.11ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Translucent

12 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.82

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33.09ct Multicolor Tiger's Eye Matrix Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

33.09ct Multicolor Tiger's Eye Matrix, Oval, Opaque

41 x 20.5 mm

$ 18.26

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6.30ct Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

6.30ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Opaque

16.1 x 9.6 mm

$ 66.02

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2.51ct Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Marquise, Translucent

2.51ct Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

12 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.68

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18.79ctw Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

18.79ctw Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

24.9 x 13.2 mm

$ 12.85

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129.84ct Blush Pink Star Rose Quartz Gemstones, Oval, Translucent
Star Rose Quartz Product Video (741080)

129.84ct Blush Pink Star Rose Quartz, Oval, Translucent

30.1 x 26.5 mm

$ 259.68

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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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