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Cabochon
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Cabochon (Costume Jewelry) 
A smooth domed stone with a flat back used to set in rings or jewelry.
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Cabochon (Jewelry)
A stone with a rounded surface, rather than with facets. This style is commonly used with opaque to translucent stones such as opal, moonstone, jade and turquoise. Less expensive transparent stones such as amethyst and garnet, are also sometimes fashioned as cabochons. A garnet cabochon is also referred to as a carbuncle
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