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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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11.97ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

11.97ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 84.37

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30.15ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

30.15ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

26.2 x 21.4 mm

$ 39.80

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62.82ct Green Serpentine, Oval, Translucent

62.82ct Green Serpentine, Oval, Translucent

40.3 x 27.8 mm

$ 162.07

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2.93ct Turquoise Grandidierite, Oval, Translucent

2.93ct Turquoise Grandidierite, Oval, Translucent

9.6 x 8.4 mm

$ 193.38

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45.45ctw Gray Hematite, Round, Opaque

45.45ctw Gray Hematite, Round, Opaque

17 mm (calibrated)

$ 53.40

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45.74ct Multicolor Rhodochrosite, Oval, Translucent

45.74ct Multicolor Rhodochrosite, Oval, Translucent

39.9 x 16 mm

$ 45.89

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41.84ct Multicolor Jasper, Baguette, Opaque

41.84ct Multicolor Jasper, Baguette, Opaque

30 x 22 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.92

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4.13ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

4.13ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.87

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1.90ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

1.90ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Round, Translucent

7 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.99

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59.90ct Turquoise Turquoise, Oval, Opaque
Turquoise Product Video (724847)

59.90ct Turquoise Turquoise, Oval, Opaque

27.9 x 20.7 mm

$ 179.70

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7.50ct Blue Lapis Lazuli, Oval, Opaque

7.50ct Blue Lapis Lazuli, Oval, Opaque

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.90

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11.86ct Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

11.86ct Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Oval, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.97

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2.12ct Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

2.12ct Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.04

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13.40ctw White Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

13.40ctw White Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.86

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2.70ct Black Star Diopside, Round, Opaque

2.70ct Black Star Diopside, Round, Opaque

8 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.50

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8.70ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent/Translucent

8.70ctw Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent/Translucent

8.6 x 7.5 mm

$ 28.19

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9.58ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

9.58ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

12.7 x 10.4 mm

$ 151.75

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3.92ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

3.92ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.94

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2.74ct Blue Chalcedony, Oval, Transparent

2.74ct Blue Chalcedony, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.58

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26.89ct Gray Hematite, Marquise, Opaque
Hematite Product Video (556011)

26.89ct Gray Hematite, Marquise, Opaque

25.6 x 12.5 mm

$ 32.65

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4.09ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Apatite, Oval, Translucent

4.09ct Yellow Cat'S Eye Apatite, Oval, Translucent

9.9 x 7.7 mm

$ 37.79

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24.78ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

24.78ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

30 x 19.2 mm

$ 24.54

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3.48ct Yellow Agate, Oval, Translucent

3.48ct Yellow Agate, Oval, Translucent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.26

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4.00ct Black Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

4.00ct Black Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

10.5 x 8.2 mm

$ 86.40

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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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