Certified Strong Change Alexandrite 1.79cts.
Bright slightly yellowish green in daylight and grayish-violet under incandescent light, the color change is strong. The clarity, cutting and proportions are quite good. A complimentary AIGS gemstone mini certificate is included with the purchase of this gemstone.
Grade Score 8 / 10
Clarity
Exceptional (5/5)
Price information
Availability information
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Detail identification and grading report
Identification |
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Type: |
Natural |
Species: |
Chrysoberyl |
Variety: |
Alexandrite |
Origin: |
Tunduru, Ruvuma, Ruvuma Region, Tanzania |
Hardness: |
8.5 |
Density: |
3.75 |
RI-1: |
1.741 |
RI-2: |
1.76 |
Enhancements |
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Variety of work: |
Faceted |
Designation: |
A (Not currently known to be enhanced) |
Color |
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Color light source: |
Cool daylight |
Color description: |
G 4/2 (medium light green) |
Phenomena: |
Change of color (Alexandrite effect) Pleochroism Strong |
Color phenomena: |
RP/PR*3/2 (light red-purple or purple-red [pink]) |
Clarity |
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Clarity type: |
Eye clean (Type I) |
Transparency: |
Transparent |
Cut |
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Shape: |
Oval |
Cut style: |
Step |
Symmetry: |
Exceptional |
Brilliance: |
Exceptional |
Polish: |
Exceptional |
Size |
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Width: |
6.55 mm |
Length: |
7.64 mm |
Depth: |
4.33 mm |
Weight: |
1.79 cts |