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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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62.57ct Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Cushion, Opaque

62.57ct Multicolor Jasper, Cushion, Opaque

33.9 x 21.8 mm

$ 47.08

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3.07ct Multicolor Opal Triplet Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

3.07ct Multicolor Opal Triplet, Fancy, Opaque

15.1 x 8.8 mm

$ 92.10

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1.48ct Dark Green Tourmaline Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

1.48ct Dark Green Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.56

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6.17ct Medium Brown Tiger's Eye Gemstones, Baguette, Opaque

6.17ct Medium Brown Tiger's Eye, Baguette, Opaque

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.40

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21.56ct Forest Green Bloodstone Gemstones, Emerald Cut, Opaque

21.56ct Forest Green Bloodstone, Emerald Cut, Opaque

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 51.74

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8.50ct Navy Blue Lapis Lazuli Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

8.50ct Navy Blue Lapis Lazuli, Oval, Opaque

15.8 x 11.1 mm

$ 17.54

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2.36ct Yellow Green Prehnite Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

2.36ct Yellow Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

8.4 x 7.6 mm

$ 18.35

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3.92ct Tuscany Yellow Rutile Quartz Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

3.92ct Tuscany Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.94

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1.16ct Yellowish Green Prehnite Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

1.16ct Yellowish Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

6.7 x 5.2 mm

$ 15.31

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25.71ct Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

25.71ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

30.7 x 20.6 mm

$ 25.45

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10.15ct Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

10.15ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Opaque

23.3 x 9.2 mm

$ 95.93

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6.04ct Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstones, Fancy, Translucent

6.04ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Translucent

17 x 10.1 mm

$ 61.79

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5.32ct Black Star Diopside Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

5.32ct Black Star Diopside, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 31.92

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2.10ct Light Tiger Orange Sunstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

2.10ct Light Tiger Orange Sunstone, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.14

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14.89ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

14.89ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Translucent

16 x 16 mm (calibrated)

$ 14.29

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10.43ct Multicolor Ammolite Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

10.43ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

23.7 x 13.6 mm

$ 275.35

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1.85ct Cantaloupe Orange Sunstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

1.85ct Cantaloupe Orange Sunstone, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.33

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1.76ct Light Pink Tourmaline Gemstones, Cushion, Transparent

1.76ct Light Pink Tourmaline, Cushion, Transparent

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.42

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48.07ct Multicolor Tiger's Eye Matrix Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

48.07ct Multicolor Tiger's Eye Matrix, Oval, Opaque

37.2 x 23.5 mm

$ 25.96

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4.86ct Greenish Grey Quartz Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

4.86ct Greenish Grey Quartz Cat's Eye, Oval, Opaque

10.4 x 9.8 mm

$ 19.25

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8.96ct Multicolor Pietersite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

8.96ct Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 41.87

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8.32ct Very Light Dijon Yellow Rutile Quartz Gemstones, Pear Shape, Transparent

8.32ct Very Light Dijon Yellow Rutile Quartz, Pear Shape, Transparent

15.1 x 11 mm

$ 27.23

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3.82ctw Swiss Blue Topaz Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

3.82ctw Swiss Blue Topaz, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.29

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2.15ctw Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Round, Translucent

2.15ctw Multicolor Labradorite, Round, Translucent

6 mm (calibrated)

$ 3.10

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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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