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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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11.82ct Multicolor Pietersite, Oval, Opaque

22.4 x 16.5 mm

$ 44.62

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12.23ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Translucent

14 x 14 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.36

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11.98ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

14 x 14 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.29

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3.51ct Brown Tiger'S Eye, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 3.49

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4.31ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Oval, Translucent

15.8 x 10 mm

$ 30.05

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1.15ct Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 37.80

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1.10ct Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

7.6 x 5.5 mm

$ 5.48

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0.71ct Pink Tourmaline, Oval, Transparent

6.3 x 4.7 mm

$ 11.76

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2.07ctw Green Sphene, Oval, Transparent

6.2 x 5.5 mm

$ 10.31

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3.94ctw Blue Topaz, Oval, Transparent

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.22

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2.55ct Blue Tanzanite, Oval, Translucent

9 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 22.07

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1.47ct White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.8 x 5.6 mm

$ 4.39

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0.70ct White Sillimanite Cat'S Eye, Oval, Transparent

7 x 4.2 mm

$ 2.69

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1.76ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Opaque

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 57.85

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73.83ct Pink Star Rose Quartz, Oval, Transparent

24.6 x 23.1 mm

$ 121.35

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1.12ctw Multicolor Opal, Oval, Translucent

6.9 x 4.8 mm

$ 278.88

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1.25ct Multicolor Chocolate Opal, Oval, Translucent

10.2 x 6.6 mm

$ 37.35

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4.70ctw Multicolor Opal Triplet, Oval, Opaque

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 117.03

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17.71ct Blue Lapis Lazuli, Oval, Opaque

17.1 x 13.4 mm

$ 30.34

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30.48ctw Multicolor Fossil Coral, Oval, Opaque

20.5 x 12.5 mm

$ 54.43

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7.62ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

13.3 x 9.4 mm

$ 15.18

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1.11ct Green Emerald, Oval, Translucent

7 x 5.8 mm

$ 77.39

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3.92ctw Blue Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 85.90

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8.12ctw Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

11 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 44.48

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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.

GemSelect Certified Store Reviews

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Overall Rating -> 8 star ratings

I visited several online loose stone shops trying to find rare stones. I finally found one that I've been looking for here, and very satisfied. Looking forward to receive the item in 3 weeks.

Posted By Atsu in December, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 8 star ratings

First time using this website. It was both exciting finding things in my price range and things Iam gonna save up for and use in other pieces. I love that the picture of the gem is the exact gem I'll be buying. I haven't tested the gems yes but they said they sold me 100% natural gems.

Posted By Salvo in July, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Easy to use. No issues. Large selection of gems.

Posted By CLTCJH in February, 2026
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

On the clarity options it goes "and better" so if youre looking for si specifically and you click si and better it still shows you basically everything. It just removes the opaques. Itd be nice if it was vs only, vss only, si only, etc

Posted By Iamnotakrustykrab in December, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

Always a good quality stone. Priced fairly and shipped promptly. Answers emails quickly

Posted By Ron T in November, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Found a beautiful opal at a great price. I was not disappointed when it arrived. Even better in person.

Posted By Fried Rice in August, 2025
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