Product Description

Aggregate of twinned crystals of Alexandrite, well individualized, with shiny faces and well-developed endings. The crisp and aesthetic twins enhance the specimen s crystallographic interest. The crystals present a dark green hue in daylight and reveal purplish red shades under incandescent lighting, illustrating the famous alexandrite effect, optical property that makes this variety of chrysoberyl one of the most sought-after gems and mineral species. The quality of crystallization and the balance of composition give this sample an excellent presence. Prestigious provenance of the Novello mine, Masvingo, Zimbabwe.

Novello mine, Masvingo, Zimbabwe

4,40 x 2,90 x 3 cm

26 grams