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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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5.12ct Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

5.12ct Multicolor Fire Agate, Fancy, Opaque

13.9 x 10 mm

$ 47.44

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2.26ct Multicolor Spectrolite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

2.26ct Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 12.44

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19.58ct Multicolor Jasper Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

19.58ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

25 x 18 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.77

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1.96ct Translucent White Moonstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

1.96ct Translucent White Moonstone, Round, Translucent

7.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.44

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3.16ct Medium Green Malachite Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

3.16ct Medium Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 2.92

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3.04ct Multicolor Opal Gemstones, Pear Shape, Translucent
Opal Product Video (490829)

3.04ct Multicolor Opal, Pear Shape, Translucent

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 101.63

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0.41ct Light Yellow Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

0.41ct Light Yellow Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

4.7 x 3.3 mm

$ 14.76

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8.06ct Multicolor Agate Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

8.06ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

14 x 12.8 mm

$ 7.74

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2.85ct Light Pear Green Cat's Eye Beryl Gemstones, Oval, Translucent
Cat's Eye Beryl Product Video (735067)

2.85ct Light Pear Green Cat's Eye Beryl, Oval, Translucent

10.1 x 7.5 mm

$ 599.42

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2.28ct Peach Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Square, Translucent

2.28ct Peach Orange Moonstone, Square, Translucent

7 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 5.50

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54.00ct Medium Violet Charoite Gemstones, Fancy, Opaque

54.00ct Medium Violet Charoite, Fancy, Opaque

39.1 x 28 mm

$ 106.92

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27.12ct Umber Brown Moonstone Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

27.12ct Umber Brown Moonstone, Oval, Translucent

22.1 x 15.9 mm

$ 71.59

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4.85ctw Reddish Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Cushion, Translucent

4.85ctw Reddish Orange Moonstone, Cushion, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 11.64

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1.68ct Light Tiger Orange Sunstone Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

1.68ct Light Tiger Orange Sunstone, Oval, Translucent

9.3 x 7.3 mm

$ 12.10

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16.51ct Earth Green Opal Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

16.51ct Earth Green Opal, Oval, Opaque

19.6 x 16.1 mm

$ 42.60

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11.42ct Medium-Dark Purple Star Ruby Gemstones, Oval, Opaque
Star Ruby Product Video (523435)

11.42ct Medium-Dark Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

13 x 10.6 mm

$ 180.89

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6.51ct Light Reddish Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Round, Translucent

6.51ct Light Reddish Orange Moonstone, Round, Translucent

11 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.71

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2.23ct Warm White Sillimanite Cat's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Translucent

2.23ct Warm White Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.60

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7.21ct Multicolor Ruby-Zoisite Gemstones, Marquise, Opaque

7.21ct Multicolor Ruby-Zoisite, Marquise, Opaque

22.4 x 8 mm

$ 26.17

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7.61ctw Medium-Light Violet Amethyst Gemstones, Oval, Transparent

7.61ctw Medium-Light Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 50.23

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3.80ctw Cantaloupe Orange Moonstone Gemstones, Trillion, Translucent

3.80ctw Cantaloupe Orange Moonstone, Trillion, Translucent

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 9.17

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11.39ct Warm Brown Tiger's Eye Gemstones, Oval, Opaque

11.39ct Warm Brown Tiger's Eye, Oval, Opaque

18.6 x 13.6 mm

$ 8.06

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2.84ct Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Translucent

2.84ct Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 7.56

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1.66ct Multicolor Labradorite Gemstones, Pear Shape, Translucent

1.66ct Multicolor Labradorite, Pear Shape, Translucent

9 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.43

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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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