A natural alexandrite from the Ural Mountains of Russia. On the left, it shows a dark crimson color in the evening, under incandescent light. On the right, it shows a light green color in the daylight. Photo by Salexmccoy. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.
Translucent Green Color-Change Alexandrite Faceted Radiant Cut from Russia
A natural alexandrite from the Ural Mountains of Russia. On the left, it shows a dark crimson color in the evening, under incandescent light. On the right, it shows a light green color in the daylight. Photo by Salexmccoy. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.
Article: Alexandrite Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
| Gemstone | Chrysoberyl, Alexandrite |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Russia |
| Origin details | Ural Mountains |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Green, Purple |
| Transparency | Translucent |
| Photo phenomena | Color Change |