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Oval Cabochon Gemstones

Browse a curated selection of natural oval cabochon gemstones, ideal for unique and elegant jewelry designs.

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1.57ct Yellow Sphene, Oval, Transparent

7.6 x 6.4 mm

$ 9.42

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17.45ct Turquoise Cat's Eye Aquamarine, Oval, Transparent

18.9 x 12.4 mm

$ 369.47

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41.20ct Brown Moonstone, Oval, Opaque

23.9 x 18.6 mm

$ 81.58

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29.14ct Yellow Calcite, Oval, Translucent

31.5 x 16.3 mm

$ 24.13

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10.47ctw Brown Hessonite Garnet, Oval, Translucent

11.9 x 8.9 mm

$ 69.11

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2.31ct Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.08

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4.34ct Green Jade, Oval, Opaque

12 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.42

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2.33ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 83.88

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14.95ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

15.7 x 14.4 mm

$ 17.04

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15.50ct Green Cat's Eye Aquamarine, Oval, Transparent

16.1 x 14.3 mm

$ 328.18

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3.39ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

11 x 7.8 mm

$ 4.44

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4.32ct Green Jade, Oval, Opaque

11.5 x 10.2 mm

$ 10.37

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1.10ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.60

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1.28ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 46.08

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46.77ct Yellow Calcite, Oval, Translucent

42.4 x 20.7 mm

$ 38.72

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6.68ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.45

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0.48ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

5.1 x 4.1 mm

$ 46.08

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2.64ct Green Agate, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8.6 mm

$ 5.23

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21.04ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

20.7 x 12.3 mm

$ 27.77

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6.01ctw Brown Tiger's Eye, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.82

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63.29ct Red Star Garnet, Oval, Opaque

23.7 x 23.5 mm

$ 78.98

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1.37ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.21

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23.04ct Black Nuummite, Oval, Opaque

23.6 x 13.9 mm

$ 120.74

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1.19ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 42.84

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Why Buy Oval Cabochon Gems from GemSelect?

What Are Oval Cabochon Gemstones?

Oval cabochon gemstones are smooth, domed stones without facets, shaped in a classic oval form that enhances color and surface effects such as chatoyancy and asterism.

Why Choose Oval Cabochon Gems?

Oval cabochon gems offer a timeless look and are ideal for highlighting the natural beauty of opaque and translucent stones. Their smooth surface makes them perfect for statement rings, pendants, and earrings.

Oval Cabochon Gemstones for Jewelry Making

Popular Types of Oval Cabochon Stones

Common varieties include moonstone, turquoise, opal, labradorite, and jade. These gemstones often display unique optical effects that are best showcased in cabochon cuts.

Cabochon vs Faceted Gemstones

Unlike faceted stones designed for brilliance, cabochons emphasize color, inclusions, and special effects. Oval cabochon gemstones are especially valued for their soft glow and natural appearance.

Best Uses for Oval Cabochon Gemstones

These gemstones are widely used in rings, pendants, earrings, and artisan jewelry. Their smooth surface also makes them comfortable for everyday wear.

Calibrated Oval Cabochon Stones

Many oval cabochon gemstones are available in calibrated sizes such as 6x4 mm, 7x5 mm, or 10x8 mm, making them easy to set into standard jewelry mountings.

Buying Loose Oval Cabochon Gemstones

When purchasing loose oval cabochon gemstones, consider factors like color intensity, polish quality, symmetry, and any unique optical effects that enhance the stone’s appeal.

FAQs

What is a cabochon gemstone?

A cabochon gemstone is a stone that has been shaped and polished with a smooth, rounded surface instead of facets, often used to highlight color and natural patterns.

Why are some gemstones cut as cabochons?

Cabochon cuts are used for gemstones that are opaque, translucent, or display special optical effects such as star patterns or color play, which would not benefit from faceting.

Are oval cabochon gemstones good for rings?

Yes, oval cabochon gemstones are excellent for rings due to their smooth surface and durability, especially when set in protective settings.

What gemstones are commonly available as oval cabochons?

Popular options include opal, turquoise, moonstone, labradorite, jade, and agate, all of which are well-suited to cabochon cutting styles.

Do cabochon gemstones scratch easily?

Scratch resistance depends on the gemstone type. Harder stones like jade or quartz varieties are more durable, while softer stones like opal require extra care.

Can I buy oval cabochon gemstones in matching sizes?

Yes, many oval cabochon gemstones are available in calibrated sizes, making them suitable for matching pairs or standardized jewelry settings.

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