Natural Ceylon Alexandrite
Ceylon Alexandrite
Discover the rare beauty of natural Ceylon Alexandrite, celebrated for its remarkable colour-changing effect, exceptional rarity, and captivating brilliance. Each gemstone reveals a fascinating transformation between colours under different lighting conditions, making Alexandrite a truly unique choice for collectors and fine jewellery.
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The Beauty of Alexandrite
Alexandrite is one of the world’s most fascinating and rare gemstones, renowned for its distinctive colour-changing phenomenon. Depending on the lighting, a fine Alexandrite can appear greenish or bluish-green in daylight and shift towards reddish or purplish tones under incandescent light. Ceylon Alexandrite is particularly valued for its rarity, natural character, and beautiful colour change, making each stone exceptionally special.
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Blue Cateye
1.25 ct | oil-treatment
brilliant-cut
$250.00 -
Blue Cateye - Copy
1.25 ct | oil-treatment
brilliant-cut
$250.00 -
Oval Lab Grown Emerald
0.25 ct | heat-treatment
brilliant-cut
Original price was: $4,560.00.$3,950.00Current price is: $3,950.00. -
Oval Lab Grown Emerald
2.00 ct | oil-treatment
brilliant-cut
Original price was: $4,560.00.$3,950.00Current price is: $3,950.00. -
Pink Cateye
0.45 ct | no-indications-of-treatment
brilliant-cut
$3,250.00
Learn Before You Buy
Understanding Alexandrite
The value and beauty of Alexandrite are influenced by several important characteristics. Colour, strength of colour change, clarity, cut, carat weight, origin, and treatment status all contribute to the overall appeal of a gemstone. Understanding these factors can help you appreciate the uniqueness of each Alexandrite and make an informed choice.
What You Can Learn
- Alexandrite Colour Change
- Clarity & Natural Inclusions
- Cut, Carat & Brilliance
- Origin, Treatments & Certification
Questions Answered
Alexandrite FAQs
Explore answers to common questions about Alexandrite, including its famous colour-changing effect, rarity, quality, Sri Lankan origin, treatments, and certification.
What makes Alexandrite special?
Alexandrite is famous for its ability to change colour under different lighting conditions. Its rarity, attractive colour change, and exceptional natural character make it one of the most fascinating gemstones for collectors and fine jewellery enthusiasts.
How can I choose a high-quality Alexandrite?
When choosing Alexandrite, consider the quality and strength of its colour change, along with its body colour, clarity, cut, carat weight, and overall appearance. Independent certification can also provide important information about the gemstone's identity, characteristics, treatment status, and origin where applicable.
Are Ceylon Alexandrites naturally sourced and certified?
Natural Alexandrite can be found in Sri Lanka, although fine-quality stones are rare. Independent laboratory certification is especially valuable for Alexandrite, as it can help confirm its identity, natural status, treatment information, and, where applicable, geographic origin.
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Looking for a Rare Alexandrite?
Finding an exceptional Alexandrite requires careful attention to its colour change, quality, size, certification, and overall character. Our gemstone experts can guide you through these important factors and help you find an Alexandrite that matches your preferences.