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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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2.25ctw Gray Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

7 x 4.7 mm

$ 8.56

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42.60ct Blue Aquamarine, Oval, Transparent

28.1 x 22.6 mm

$ 213.00

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11.74ct Turquoise Grandidierite, Oval, Translucent

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 3,099.36

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55.96ct Multicolor Jasper, Oval, Opaque

43.2 x 22.6 mm

$ 73.87

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47.80ct Multicolor Rhodochrosite, Oval, Opaque

27 x 20 mm (calibrated)

$ 126.19

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36.94ct White Jadeite, Oval, Translucent

27.9 x 22.3 mm

$ 73.14

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4.61ctw Multicolor Spectrolite, Oval, Opaque

10 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.39

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33.79ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

20.2 x 17.1 mm

$ 446.03

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2.54ct Brown Cat's Eye Scapolite, Oval, Translucent

8.6 x 8 mm

$ 16.76

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25.25ct Purple Star Ruby, Oval, Opaque

17.9 x 14.8 mm

$ 333.30

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1.99ctw White Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Transparent

7.5 x 5.6 mm

$ 7.88

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23.76ct Black Nuummite, Oval, Opaque

19.2 x 16.8 mm

$ 117.47

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29.76ct Multicolor Obsidian, Oval, Opaque

30 x 22 mm (calibrated)

$ 30.25

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8.98ct Yellow Star Moonstone, Oval, Opaque

13 x 11 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.41

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4.57ct Yellow Cat's Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

12.2 x 9 mm

$ 30.17

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31.68ct Yellow Star Sapphire, Oval, Opaque

20.1 x 15.8 mm

$ 376.36

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3000.00ct Green Malachite, Oval, Opaque

139.4 x 82.7 mm

$ 1,470.00

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27.61ct Brown Moonstone, Oval, Opaque

22.3 x 16.1 mm

$ 72.89

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6.92ct Yellow Cat's Eye Opal, Oval, Opaque

14 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.76

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28.58ct Multicolor Boulder Opal, Oval, Opaque

23.1 x 18.5 mm

$ 240.07

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45.27ct Multicolor Agate, Oval, Opaque

30 x 22 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.45

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2.57ctw Gray Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.9 x 5.6 mm

$ 12.28

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2.36ctw White Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.5 x 5.1 mm

$ 11.27

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2.61ctw Gray Sillimanite Cat's Eye, Oval, Translucent

7.5 x 5.3 mm

$ 10.33

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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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