• gemstone personality - cymophane cat's eye

    Chrysoberyl – Natural, Cabochon, Yellow

    Chatoyant or "cat's eye" chrysoberyl gems are also known as cymophanes. Fine silk inclusions (very fine threads of crystals) make its cat's eye effect one of the sharpest of all gems when properly cut. "Cymophane" by Gemshare. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.

    Article: What is Your Gemstone Personality?

    Credit: Gemshare

    GemstoneChrysoberyl
    Natural or man madeNatural
    Gem StateCabochon
    ColorYellow
    TransparencyTranslucent
    Photo phenomenaChatoyancy