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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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17.88ct Multicolor Ammolite Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque
Ammolite Product Video (718496)

17.88ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

19.8 x 18.9 mm

$ 429.12

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9.27ct Bluish White Rainbow Moonstone Gemstones, Baguette, Transparent

9.27ct Bluish White Rainbow Moonstone, Baguette, Transparent

18.3 x 9.3 mm

$ 88.99

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54.96ct Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

54.96ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

35.9 x 26.2 mm

$ 72.55

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22.94ct Light Pink Rose Quartz Gemstones, Oval, Transparent/Translucent

22.94ct Light Pink Rose Quartz, Oval, Transparent/Translucent

19.7 x 17.2 mm

$ 39.36

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10.46ctw Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Marquise, Translucent

10.46ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

16 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.86

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25.97ct Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

25.97ct Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

25 x 18 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.75

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10.86ct Multicolor Ammolite Gemstones, Trillion, Opaque

10.86ct Multicolor Ammolite, Trillion, Opaque

16 x 16 mm (calibrated)

$ 260.64

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1.70ct Cantaloupe Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Square, Translucent

1.70ct Cantaloupe Orange Moonstone, Square, Translucent

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.10

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33.97ct Silver Gray Hematite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

33.97ct Silver Gray Hematite, Pear Shape, Opaque

23.6 x 17.7 mm

$ 39.90

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51.95ct Multicolor Ruby-Zoisite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

51.95ct Multicolor Ruby-Zoisite, Oval, Opaque

34.6 x 26.7 mm

$ 102.86

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23.18ct Multicolor Quartz With Marcasite Gemstones, Square, Transparent

23.18ct Multicolor Quartz With Marcasite, Square, Transparent

19 x 19 mm (calibrated)

$ 183.59

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7.20ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Round, Opaque

7.20ct Multicolor Agate, Round, Opaque

11 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.21

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4.92ct Multicolor Pietersite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

4.92ct Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.99

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9.58ct Multicolor Ruby-Zoisite Gemstones, Marquise, Opaque

9.58ct Multicolor Ruby-Zoisite, Marquise, Opaque

23.3 x 9.1 mm

$ 34.76

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22.28ct Multicolor Ammolite Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque
Ammolite Product Video (521439)

22.28ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

28.9 x 16.9 mm

$ 588.19

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1.99ct Light Reddish Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Cushion, Translucent

1.99ct Light Reddish Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.78

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8.18ctw Black Onyx Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

8.18ctw Black Onyx, Oval, Opaque

13 x 11 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.63

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2.69ct Light Pink Strawberry Quartz Gemstones, Round, Translucent

2.69ct Light Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 19.81

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0.34ct Very Light Grey Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

0.34ct Very Light Grey Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye, Oval, Opaque

4.8 x 3.4 mm

$ 12.96

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2.70ctw Multicolor Pietersite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

2.70ctw Multicolor Pietersite, Pear Shape, Opaque

10.8 x 6.7 mm

$ 7.62

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8.71ct Forest Green Tsavorite Garnet Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque
Tsavorite Garnet Product Video (521332)

8.71ct Forest Green Tsavorite Garnet, Pear Shape, Opaque

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 229.94

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18.48ct Multicolor Ammolite Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque
Ammolite Product Video (521591)

18.48ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

26.4 x 16 mm

$ 487.87

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7.92ct Medium Dark Green Agate Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

7.92ct Medium Dark Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.31

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19.18ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

19.18ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

21.2 x 14.2 mm

$ 41.27

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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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