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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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7.87ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

7.87ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

12.7 x 11.7 mm

$ 8.62

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2.73ct Green Prehnite, Oval, Translucent

2.73ct Green Prehnite, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.47

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0.27ct Purple Sapphire, Round, Transparent
Sapphire Product Video (704935)

0.27ct Purple Sapphire, Round, Transparent

3.7 mm

$ 5.69

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1.57ct Yellow Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

1.57ct Yellow Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.91

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4.04ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

4.04ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 88.53

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0.83ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

0.83ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.28

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11.80ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

11.80ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

15 x 12.5 mm

$ 141.03

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0.99ct Multicolor Opal Doublet, Oval, Opaque

0.99ct Multicolor Opal Doublet, Oval, Opaque

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 34.56

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4.52ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

4.52ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 89.14

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68.44ct Brown Tiger'S Eye Matrix, Fancy, Opaque

68.44ct Brown Tiger'S Eye Matrix, Fancy, Opaque

55.5 x 19.8 mm

$ 38.85

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29.68ct Gray Hematite, Pear Shape, Opaque
Hematite Product Video (516396)

29.68ct Gray Hematite, Pear Shape, Opaque

26.3 x 16.1 mm

$ 28.94

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12.76ct Multicolor Agate, Round, Opaque

12.76ct Multicolor Agate, Round, Opaque

14 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.71

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0.98ct Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

0.98ct Gray Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 2.93

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7.62ct Green Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

7.62ct Green Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.97

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3.62ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Opaque

3.62ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Opaque

12 x 6.8 mm

$ 27.84

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59.97ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

59.97ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

44.5 x 26.6 mm

$ 34.64

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1.08ct Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

1.08ct Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

6.5 x 5.9 mm

$ 5.38

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41.28ct Gray Hematite, Oval, Opaque

41.28ct Gray Hematite, Oval, Opaque

23.4 x 17.2 mm

$ 40.25

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1.23ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

1.23ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.43

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23.83ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

23.83ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Cushion, Opaque

17.7 x 12.3 mm

$ 29.77

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32.48ct White Rainbow Moonstone, Baguette, Transparent

32.48ct White Rainbow Moonstone, Baguette, Transparent

33.5 x 11.1 mm

$ 258.80

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

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

15 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 65.67

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2.94ctw White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

2.94ctw White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.8 x 5.3 mm

$ 9.66

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49.18ctw Gray Hematite, Marquise, Opaque

49.18ctw Gray Hematite, Marquise, Opaque

25.1 x 11.7 mm

$ 47.96

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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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