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0.73 Ct. Alexandrite from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | K3650 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.59 Width: 4.84 Height: 3.09 |
Weight: | 0.73 Ct. |
Color: help | Color Change |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $2,795 |
This enchanting stone is an alexandrite, a rare gemstone known for its remarkable color change phenomenon. Weighing 0.73 carats with an oval shape and dimensions of 5.59 x 4.84 x 3.09 mm, this particular alexandrite showcases a mixed brilliant cut that captures light brilliantly, ensuring maximum sparkle from every angle. Its clarity is graded as very slightly included, indicating that any inclusions are minor and not easily seen with the naked eye, which enhances its beauty and value. The stone exhibits intense color intensity with an excellent polish, adding to its allure.
The sheer magic of alexandrite lies in its ability to change color. In fluorescent lighting, you will observe shades of green, a color commonly associated with growth, renewal, and prosperity. Shift to incandescent lighting, and the stone reveals warm hues of red, a color of passion and vitality. This color change not only makes it a conversation starter but also a versatile choice for jewelry that can adapt to various lighting environments. Whether set in a ring, pendant, or a pair of earrings, this gem can complement an array of color palettes in one's wardrobe.
Having originated from Ceylon (Sri Lanka), known for producing some of the finest gemstones in the world, this alexandrite is a symbol of uniqueness and rare beauty. It's an ideal stone for those who appreciate the rarity and want to express their individuality. Whether you are an avid gemstone collector, seeking a unique stone for an engagement ring, or simply someone who admires natural beauty, this alexandrite is sure to meet your desires.
Owning an alexandrite is more than just an investment in a gemstone—it's an investment in a piece of Earth's history that you can wear every day. Its beauty, combined with the enchanting color change, creates a timeless piece of jewelry that can be cherished for generations.