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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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4.58ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.22

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4.59ct Yellow Cat's Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

12.7 x 10.3 mm

$ 16.52

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4.35ct Pink Strawberry Quartz, Oval, Translucent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 40.20

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3.61ct Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.99

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2.90ct Multicolor Black Opal, Oval, Transparent

13.1 x 8.5 mm

$ 116.00

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14.48ct Brown Tiger's Eye, Oval, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.38

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16.58ct Blue Larimar, Oval, Opaque

26.9 x 16.2 mm

$ 218.86

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52.88ct Green Amazonite, Oval, Opaque

33.4 x 27.6 mm

$ 50.76

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3.21ct White Moonstone, Oval, Translucent

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 10.58

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15.61ct Multicolor Quartz With Marcasite, Oval, Translucent

15.6 x 12.7 mm

$ 123.64

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1.11ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 39.96

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25.62ctw Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 50.72

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11.57ct White Agate, Oval, Opaque

21.6 x 13.8 mm

$ 22.08

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4.57ct Yellow Rutile Quartz, Oval, Transparent

13 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 15.07

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8.42ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Oval, Opaque

18.8 x 13.8 mm

$ 70.73

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51.46ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

38.3 x 25.5 mm

$ 185.26

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33.01ct Gray Hematite, Oval, Opaque

20.2 x 17 mm

$ 40.09

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1.36ct Purple Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

7.6 x 5.8 mm

$ 23.41

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0.37ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

5.6 x 3.8 mm

$ 35.52

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4.47ct Green Fluorite, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.60

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52.92ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

36.3 x 29.5 mm

$ 52.39

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16.54ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

32.4 x 13.4 mm

$ 29.77

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45.91ct Turquoise Turquoise, Oval, Opaque

33 x 17.2 mm

$ 165.28

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9.59ct Brown Tiger's Eye, Oval, Opaque

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 6.79

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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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