{"title":"Natural Alexandrite \u0026 Rare Cat’s Eye Alexandrite","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Ultimate Phenomenal Gem: Natural Alexandrite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eAlexandrite is not just a gemstone; it is a miracle of nature. Discovered in the 1830s, this incredibly rare variety of Chrysoberyl is famous for its dramatic pleochroism—appearing a vivid \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"189\"\u003eforest green\u003c\/b\u003e in sunlight and shifting to a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"232\"\u003eraspberry red\u003c\/b\u003e under candlelight or incandescent light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eFor the most discerning collectors, we also feature the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003eAlexandrite Cat’s Eye\u003c\/b\u003e. This is one of the rarest specimens in the gem world, combining the signature color change with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"175\"\u003echatoyancy\u003c\/b\u003e—a sharp, luminous \"eye\" that glides across the stone's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Highlights of Our Collection:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Alexandrite Effect\":\u003c\/b\u003e Stones with high-percentage color shifts (from 80% to 100%) for maximum visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCat’s Eye Variety:\u003c\/b\u003e Featuring the prestigious \"Milk and Honey\" effect, where the stone displays two distinct tones on either side of the sharp central eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInvestment Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e With a hardness of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003e8.5 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/b\u003e, Alexandrite is more durable than Emerald and suitable for everyday heirloom jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEthical Origins:\u003c\/b\u003e Our stones are sourced from world-class deposits, including Sri Lanka, Brazil, and East Africa, and come with independent laboratory certification (GIA\/GRS).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Note on Rarity:\u003c\/b\u003e While many stones change color, true Alexandrite is defined by its chromium content and extreme scarcity. It is often said that while diamonds are expensive, fine Alexandrite is truly \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"19,0\" data-index-in-node=\"202\"\u003erare\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/elitemineral.com\/collections\/natural-alexandrite-color-change.oembed","provider":"Elite Minerals \u0026 Gems Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}