0.60 Ct. Alexandrite from Russia

In the remote, mystical lands of Russia, nestled within its rich mineral deposits, lies the exquisite treasure that Mother Nature has so carefully crafted over millennia. This treasure, an exceptional green to purple alexandrite, has a captivating story etched through its formation beneath the earth's crust. Witnessing this hallmark of geology emerge into the light showcases not only the wonder of natural processes but also the human mastery required to unearth and transform it. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we honor this spectacular journey by offering the world this beautiful transparent 0.60 carat pear-shaped gem, with dimensions of 6.28 x 4.42 x 3.37 mm—a true marvel of nature and craftsmanship.

Our alexandrite gem, sourced ethically from its Russian birthplace, carries with it the charm of its origins and the illustrious allure of the mineral-rich earth. Known for its remarkable optical phenomena, this stone proudly displays its chameleon-like quality—a dynamic transition from a serene green under the sparkle of daylight to a regal purple glow by evening’s candlelight. These color transitions create an emotionally evocative experience for those who embrace this gemstone, allowing its bearer to feel the different moods of the day through the gemstone’s vibrant, shifting colors. The intense color intensity of this alexandrite ensures that its beauty is consistently compelling and captivating.

The pear shape of this alexandrite is not merely an aesthetic preference; it has been carefully chosen to enhance the gemstone's inherent properties of light reflection. This shape, coupled with a mixed brilliant cut, maximizes the play of light within its slightly included structure. This skilled cutting technique brings forth an array of sparkles and scintillation, allowing the gemstone to radiate with an inner fire, which is irresistible and enthralling to anyone who gazes upon it. The cutter’s artistry ensures that every facet contributes to the life of the stone, creating a dance of light that feels as if the heart of the stone itself is alive and expressive.

The unparalleled clarity grade of the gemstone, evaluated at eye level, highlights the innate beauty and purity present within. Any inclusions are but whispers of the gem's journey, embraced within its core, speaking softly of its natural origin and authenticity. This alexandrite boasts an excellent polish that allows its surface to mirror light effortlessly, providing a gateway to its vivid and intriguing depths. Such excellence in craftsmanship only heightens its allure, making it a distinctive piece worth coveting as a part of any collection.

At The Natural Gemstone Company, we invite you to become part of this extraordinary journey. By acquiring this alexandrite gemstone, you are not only embracing the unique tale of its creation but also becoming the guardian of a piece of earth’s most fascinating artistry. This gem is a testament not only to its geographic and mineralogical roots but also to the skill and dedication of the hands that have skillfully shaped it. Experience the breathtaking duality of nature herself through this remarkable alexandrite—a legacy of beauty waiting to be treasured and passed down through generations.