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CHRYSOBERYL 4 RAY STAR 3.50 Cts ROUND SHAPE NATURAL CEYLON LOOSE GEMSTONE 20581
$ 79.2
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Description
Cresla GemstoreCHRYSOBERYL 4 RAY STAR 3.50 Cts ROUND 20581
RARE COLLECTORS GEM
Carats
3.50
Size
8.4 x 8.1 mm
Color
Dark Green
Clarity
VC
Shape
Round
Treatment
None
Origin
Sri Lanka
Location
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Price
$ 150.00
Description
100% Natural - Not treated in any way.
Rare Collectors Gem
Suitable for Museums,Institutions and Students of Gemology.
Will make a Gorgeous Ring or Pendent accented with Diamonds.
Beautiful sharp Star effect.
Among the Rarest of gemstones.
Asterism (or Ray Effect) is best seen in Bright Sunlight or by focussing a Flashlight on the face of the gem.
Refractive Index: 1.741 - 1.760
Hardness: 8.5
Chemical Comp: BeAl2O4
Density: 3.73
Crystal Group: Orthorhombic
Rarely some gems display a 4 Rayed Star which are extremely rare – a collector’s gem. Fine inclusions in the stone are responsible for this phenomenon called chatoyancy. The incident light is reflected in such a way that that a bright strip of light appears running perpendicular to the inclusions.