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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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3.20ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

3.20ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

9.4 x 8.3 mm

$ 3.48

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4.68ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

4.68ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

12.4 x 10.6 mm

$ 39.95

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3.34ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

3.34ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 65.87

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13.46ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Pear Shape, Opaque

13.46ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Pear Shape, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.40

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20.82ct Pink Rhodochrosite, Fancy, Opaque

20.82ct Pink Rhodochrosite, Fancy, Opaque

23.7 x 14.4 mm

$ 57.03

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31.37ct Black Obsidian, Oval, Opaque

31.37ct Black Obsidian, Oval, Opaque

29.2 x 19.9 mm

$ 28.64

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0.76ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

0.76ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 18.92

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21.41ct Yellow Calcite, Pear Shape, Translucent

21.41ct Yellow Calcite, Pear Shape, Translucent

28.5 x 16.2 mm

$ 14.71

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41.46ctw Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

41.46ctw Multicolor Jasper, Fancy, Opaque

37.1 x 19 mm

$ 33.03

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10.20ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

10.20ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

17.4 x 14.6 mm

$ 111.75

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26.68ct Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

26.68ct Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

19 mm (calibrated)

$ 53.14

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23.11ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque
Ammolite Product Video (634147)

23.11ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

36.4 x 11.6 mm

$ 230.18

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2.23ctw Blue Sapphire, Round, Transparent

2.23ctw Blue Sapphire, Round, Transparent

3.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 64.92

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23.93ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

23.93ct Multicolor Ammolite, Fancy, Opaque

27.8 x 17.8 mm

$ 238.34

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4.30ct Turquoise Fluorite, Pear Shape, Transparent

4.30ct Turquoise Fluorite, Pear Shape, Transparent

12.7 x 8.4 mm

$ 17.65

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15.77ct Brown Star Sunstone, Oval, Opaque

15.77ct Brown Star Sunstone, Oval, Opaque

17.3 x 14 mm

$ 130.89

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33.76ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

33.76ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

30 x 22 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.92

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2.49ct Yellow Sphene, Oval, Transparent

2.49ct Yellow Sphene, Oval, Transparent

8.2 x 7.2 mm

$ 13.65

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3.92ct Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

3.92ct Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.67

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9.00ct Pink Morganite, Round, Transparent

9.00ct Pink Morganite, Round, Transparent

14 mm (calibrated)

$ 98.60

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4.32ct Green Jadeite, Oval, Opaque

4.32ct Green Jadeite, Oval, Opaque

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.62

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8.11ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Pear Shape, Opaque
Boulder Opal Product Video (629945)

8.11ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Pear Shape, Opaque

21.1 x 11 mm

$ 56.54

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11.77ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

11.77ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

15.5 x 12.6 mm

$ 11.72

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1.91ct Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

1.91ct Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 3.80

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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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