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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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23.63ct Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

23.63ct Multicolor Jasper, Pear Shape, Opaque

23 x 17.3 mm

$ 31.19

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11.47ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

11.47ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

13.4 x 12.5 mm

$ 13.76

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0.60ct Dark Pink Tourmaline Gemstones, Round, Transparent

0.60ct Dark Pink Tourmaline, Round, Transparent

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.80

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4.41ct Multicolor Opal Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

4.41ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 117.37

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3.31ct Teal Tone Grandidierite Gemstones, Oval, Translucent
Grandidierite Product Video (471845)

3.31ct Teal Tone Grandidierite, Oval, Translucent

9.8 x 8.5 mm

$ 873.84

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13.01ct Golden Brown Tiger's Eye Gemstones, Baguette, Opaque

13.01ct Golden Brown Tiger's Eye, Baguette, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.61

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6.28ctw Warm White Moonstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

6.28ctw Warm White Moonstone, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.72

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1.88ct Multicolor Opal Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

1.88ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 50.94

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2.42ct Light Reddish Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Cushion, Translucent

2.42ct Light Reddish Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.81

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22.34ct Multicolor Quartz With Marcasite Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

22.34ct Multicolor Quartz With Marcasite, Oval, Transparent

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 176.93

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2.78ct Intense Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Cushion, Translucent

2.78ct Intense Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.67

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4.60ct Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

4.60ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Oval, Opaque

12.9 x 10.3 mm

$ 42.61

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9.59ct Medium-Dark Brown Cat's Eye Opal Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

9.59ct Medium-Dark Brown Cat's Eye Opal, Oval, Translucent

15.5 x 10.8 mm

$ 37.98

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1.20ct Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Marquise, Translucent

1.20ct Multicolor Labradorite, Marquise, Translucent

10 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 3.19

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7.31ct Multicolor Coral Gemstones, Pear Shape, Translucent

7.31ct Multicolor Coral, Pear Shape, Translucent

16.6 x 13.3 mm

$ 27.49

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6.20ctw Multicolor Pietersite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

6.20ctw Multicolor Pietersite, Pear Shape, Opaque

14 x 8.5 mm

$ 18.30

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2.20ct Gingerbread Brown Tiger's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

2.20ct Gingerbread Brown Tiger's Eye, Oval, Opaque

9.5 x 7.4 mm

$ 2.64

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3.84ct Medium Orange Spessartite Garnet Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

3.84ct Medium Orange Spessartite Garnet, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 115.20

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1.04ct Medium Pink Strawberry Quartz Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

1.04ct Medium Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.84

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4.34ctw Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Translucent

4.34ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.56

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11.83ct Multicolor Opal Gemstones, Pear Shape, Transparent
Opal Product Video (746953)

11.83ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

18.9 x 14.3 mm

$ 709.80

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1.14ct Multicolor Opal Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

1.14ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 41.04

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11.13ct Medium-Dark Purple Star Ruby Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

11.13ct Medium-Dark Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

14.3 x 10.6 mm

$ 176.30

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1.21ct Multicolor Opal Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

1.21ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 43.56

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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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