What is Alexandrite Jewelry?
It is a variety of Chrysler gemstones. It Alexandrite Jewelry appears emerald green in the sun, but it appears to be red in incandescent light. The ability to change color depending on the light source, is a distinguished Alexandrite. The reason is that it absorbs light in the narrow yellow region of the spectrum, but it is transmitted blue-green zones and red spectrum. According to a popular story Alexandrite was discovered by Nils Gustav Mordents for 1800, in the Ural Mountains in Russia. As the former imperial Russia red and green was the Alexandrite name was given in honor of Tsar Alexander II and stones were extracted only charges until mid-1880.
How Alexandrite Jewelry?
Alexandrite Jewelry begins its journey to form inside the Earth, about 250 kilometers from the surface. Lava is pushed through the thin crust of the earth and on the way to the surface of different types of stones are formed by mixing with various minerals Alexandrite Jewelry.
For Alexandrite Jewelry to form and grow is necessary that beryllium is present and reacts with chromium beryllium must also be present. The reason for the rarity of alexandrite is that both elements, beryllium and chromium, rarely coexist in the same type of rock Alexandrite Jewelry. Size alexandrite stones found are relatively low compared to many other types of gemstones, are rarely found in sizes over 3 carats.
Where is it found?
Alexandrite was discovered in Russia and is traditionally considered to 5 carat stones are only found in the Ural Mountains. However, lately found in larger sizes, including Brazil. Other areas where Alexandrite is found in Burma, Ceylon, India, Alexandrite Jewelry Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
What is the value of Alexandrite Jewelry?
The value of the alexandrite is quite high compared to other gemstones. The most common Alexandrite transformed into simple forms are in the range of U.S. $ 220 U.S. $ 250 per carat (200 grams). In smaller sizes below 1 carat alexandrite are generally more expensive than diamonds. Since it is very rare to find stones over 5 carats Alexandrite largest fine that can cost up to $ 40,000 per carat.
Metaphysical properties
Alexandrite Jewelry is supposed to balance your emotional state and increase self-esteem, and also to make changes. (This is certainly going to create change in your wallet ...) It is also believed to help in situations renaissance?, To help treat the lymph nodes and also help in the treatment of leukemia. It is claimed to stimulate happiness and pleasant surprises ... (Well, I firmly believe that my wife is happy and pleasantly surprised to receive a Alexandrite jewelry).
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