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CERTIFIED ALEXANDRITE CATS EYE 0.39Cts ROUND NATURAL CEYLON LOOSE GEMSTONE 20565
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CERTIFIED ALEXANDRITE CATS EYE 0.39Cts ROUND NATURAL CEYLON LOOSE GEMSTONE 20565

Product Code:20565
Availability: In Stock
  • $180.00

Carats 0.39
Size 4.35 x 4.30 x 2.11 mm
Color Green - Medium Red
Clarity TRC/VC
Shape Round
Treatment None
Origin Sri Lanka
Location Colombo, Sri Lanka
Price $ 180.00
100% Natural - Not treated in any way.
Rare Collectors Gem
Beautiful Center-stone for an engagement Ring.
Will make a Gorgeous Ring or Pendent accented with Diamonds.
Color enhances to incandecent light
Very good Color-Change
A Gem of Lasting Beauty.
Among the Rarest of gemstones.

Refractive Index: 1.741 - 1.760
Hardness: 8.50
Chemical Comp: BeAl2O4
Density: 3.73
Crystal Group: Orthorhombic

Alexandrites which display chatoyancy are cut en-cabochon and are called Cats-eyes. Beautiful cats-eye gems which are equally rare and command very high prices. It is basically a Chrysoberyl, but the presence of chromium accounts for the spectacular color change. This makes it a highly prized - among the most expensive gemstones in the world, Alexandrites are named after Russian Tsar Alexander II (1818-1881), the very first crystals discovered in April 1834 near the Tokovaya River in the Urals,


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