Alexandrite is a remarkable gemstone celebrated for its captivating color-shifting properties, transitioning from green in fluorescent light to red under incandescent illumination. Alexandrite, a birthstone for the month of June, is an extremely rare gemstone discovered in the 19th century and holds a special significance in various cultures. This gemstone is believed to bring love, good luck, and fortune, making it a popular choice in engagement rings.
This particular listing features an oval-shaped Alexandrite measuring 3x4mm and weighing a total of 0.20 carats. The stone possesses a stunning green hue when exposed to fluorescent light, and it transforms to a rich red in different lighting conditions, showcasing its unique quality.
The transparency of this Alexandrite is classified as transparent, with a clarity rating of eye clean, which adds to its beauty and appeal. With a hardness of 8.5 on the Mohs scale, this gemstone is suitable for various types of jewelry and ensures durability over time.
This listing includes one stone per order. When selecting an Alexandrite for your jewelry collection, consider its romantic symbolism and versatility – it is not only an exquisite choice for engagement rings but also a thoughtful gift for any special occasion.
Description
This listing includes 1 stone per order*Picture description: Green Under Fluorescent light, Turn to red different light source. SKU: 00110479Color: Green Transparency: Transparent Shape: Round Total carat weight: 0.20ct Dimensions: 3.5x4.5mmHardness: 8.5 Clarity: Eye clean Treatment:none
Why Choose Alexandrite?
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Unique Color Change: Witness the extraordinary transformation of colors based on lighting.
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Symbolism: Known for its connection to love and good fortune.
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Rarity: A prized gemstone, making it a unique addition to any collection.
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Durability: With a hardness of 8.5, it's ideal for everyday wear in jewelry.
Whether you are designing an engagement ring or looking for a unique gemstone for your collection, Alexandrite is an excellent choice. Its breathtaking color and historical significance make it a stone worth possessing.