These are the gemstone components we have that are suitable for use as cabochons. Typical uses are cabochon embellishment, wire wrapping, or bench jewelry. All have a flat back or flat side to aid in gluing them securely, as needed.
Items toward the top of the page have no finding. Items toward the bottom of the page have a pin finding that can easily be cut off if the item will be used as a cabochon.
Moon Face Components have a carved face on the front and are flat on the back. They do not have a drilled hole or findings - they are designed for gluing to findings or for bead applique'. Carving styles vary a bit; size tends to be about 25mm in diameter.
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Gemstone triangle shaped cabochons have rounded edge finish and a flat back. No hole in these items - they are designed for gluing, bench jewelry or wire wrapping. Measured from one flat edge to the opposite tip most measure approximately 20mm. If slightly larger than 20mm, the size will be specified in the product details. Gemstone selections and prices (if different than the standard price shown) are listed.
Pentagon (five sided) cabochon measures approximately 20x24mm. It has bevelled sides, as shown, and a flat back. These components have no hole - they are designed for wire wrapping, bench jewelry or gluing into a finding.
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Malachite Wing shaped cabochons do not have a drilled hole. They are designed for gluing (bead appliqué), wire wrapping or bench jewelry. Can also be used with a Glue Pad Pendant Bail as shown in the sample on the right to create a pendant. Rounded and polished fronts, flat back, overall size is about 15x25mm. Note that shapes are cut so that the long edge is either on the left or the right. If you would like mirrored pairs or multiple pieces that are cut all the same direction, please let us know at the time of placing your order. Sold individually.
Smaller Picture Jasper Boomerang shaped cabochons do not have a drilled hole. They are designed for gluing (bead applique'), wire wrapping or bench jewelry. Can also be used with a Glue Pad Pendant Bail to create a pendant. Rounded and polished fronts, flat back, overall size is about 15x24mm. Sold individually.
Smaller cabochon shaped like a Boomerang is made from very good quality Malachite - rounded surface on the front & completely flat on the back. Overall size is about 15x24mm, 0.75mm hole in top center. Sold individually.
Picture Jasper Boomerang shaped cabochons do not have a drilled hole. They are designed for gluing (bead applique'), wire wrapping or bench jewelry. Can also be used with a Glue Pad Pendant Bail to create a pendant. Rounded and polished fronts, flat back, overall size is about 28x45mm. Sold individually.
Cabochon shaped like a Boomerang is made from very good quality Malachite - rounded surface on the front & completely flat on the back. Overall size is about 28x45mm, 0.75mm hole in top center. Sold individually.
Samples shown in Lapis Lazuli, Rhodonite, Russian Amazonite, Blue Lace Agate and Pietersite. Can be converted into a pendant by gluing on a Glue Pad Pendant Bail. This component has an overall size of about 12x30mm and is about 5.5 to 6mm thick. These points do not have a hole - they are designed for wire wrapping or gluing into a finding.
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Tabular Faceted point component is cut from very light colored purple Amethyst. This light and very transparent gemstone is often called 'Amethyst Crystal'. No hole.