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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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27.55ct Greenish Blue Turquoise Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

27.55ct Greenish Blue Turquoise, Oval, Opaque

24.4 x 16.2 mm

$ 99.18

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7.83ct Medium Dark Green Agate Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

7.83ct Medium Dark Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.24

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15.74ct Greyish White Howlite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

15.74ct Greyish White Howlite, Pear Shape, Opaque

22.2 x 17.3 mm

$ 9.07

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4.23ct Warm Brown Tiger's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

4.23ct Warm Brown Tiger's Eye, Oval, Opaque

12 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.08

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0.58ct Medium Green Emerald Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

0.58ct Medium Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

6.2 x 4.4 mm

$ 55.68

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2.91ctw Light Mint Green Prehnite Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

2.91ctw Light Mint Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

7.5 x 6.2 mm

$ 19.21

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65.45ct Deep Violet Charoite Gemstones, Cushion, Opaque
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65.45ct Deep Violet Charoite, Cushion, Opaque

36.1 x 29.4 mm

$ 129.60

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21.95ct Pale Greenish White Jadeite Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

21.95ct Pale Greenish White Jadeite, Oval, Translucent

22.5 x 15.3 mm

$ 79.02

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26.68ct Medium Dark-Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

26.68ct Medium Dark-Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

19 mm (calibrated)

$ 64.03

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6.17ctw Warm White Moonstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

6.17ctw Warm White Moonstone, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.35

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2.19ct Multicolor Opal Triplet Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

2.19ct Multicolor Opal Triplet, Fancy, Opaque

12.8 x 8.3 mm

$ 65.70

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7.64ct White with Black Dendritic Agate Gemstones, Pear Shape, Opaque

7.64ct White with Black Dendritic Agate, Pear Shape, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.33

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1.53ct Yellowish Green Sphene Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

1.53ct Yellowish Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5.9 mm

$ 9.18

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18.97ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit Gemstones, Baguette, Opaque

18.97ct Medium Green Maw-Sit-Sit, Baguette, Opaque

14.8 x 14.1 mm

$ 75.12

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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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6.41ctw Light Yellow Green Prehnite Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

6.41ctw Light Yellow Green Prehnite, Oval, Transparent

8.1 x 7 mm

$ 42.31

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4.47ctw Light Green Prehnite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Transparent

4.47ctw Light Green Prehnite, Pear Shape, Transparent

10.3 x 6.7 mm

$ 29.51

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33.73ct Warm Brown Tiger's Eye Matrix Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

33.73ct Warm Brown Tiger's Eye Matrix, Fancy, Opaque

27.1 x 14.9 mm

$ 23.08

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2.49ct Warm Brown Rutile Quartz Gemstones, Pear Shape, Transparent

2.49ct Warm Brown Rutile Quartz, Pear Shape, Transparent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.21

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5.75ct Medium Green Malachite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

5.75ct Medium Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.32

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1.91ct Medium Orange Sunstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

1.91ct Medium Orange Sunstone, Round, Translucent

9 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.76

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27.47ct Medium Greenish Blue Turquoise Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

27.47ct Medium Greenish Blue Turquoise, Oval, Opaque

21.8 x 15.2 mm

$ 98.89

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6.64ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

6.64ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

12.3 x 11 mm

$ 6.64

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7.08ct Medium Pink Strawberry Quartz Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

7.08ct Medium Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 51.22

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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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