Strongly bluish green in daylight (fluorescent), and medium reddish-purple [pink] under incandescent light, the color change is moderate.
Identification | |
Type: | Natural |
Species: | Chrysoberyl |
Variety: | Alexandrite |
Origin: | Deobhog area, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India |
Hardness: | 8.5 |
Density: | 3.75 |
RI-1: | 1.741 |
RI-2: | 1.76 |
Enhancements | |
Variety of work: | Faceted |
Designation: | A (Not currently known to be enhanced) |
Color | |
Color light source: | Cool daylight |
Color description: | vstbG*5/4 (medium very strongly bluish green) |
Phenomena: | Change of color (Alexandrite effect) Pleochroism Strong |
Color phenomena: | rP 5/3 (medium reddish purple) |
Clarity | |
Clarity type: | Moderately included (Type I) |
Transparency: | Transparent |
Cut | |
Shape: | Oval |
Cut style: | Portuguese |
Symmetry: | Fair |
Brilliance: | Fair |
Polish: | Exceptional |
Size | |
Width: | 7.32 mm |
Length: | 9.25 mm |
Depth: | 4.97 mm |
Weight: | 2.70 cts |
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