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Alexandrite

Rare alexandrite in oval cut with strong color change effect 4.05 ct

Rare alexandrite with strong color change effect in cushion cut 5.21 ct

Alexandrite with strong color change effect in oval cut 5.04 ct

Alexandrite

Alexandrite Ceylon gems are among the rarest and most captivating gemstones in the world. Known for their remarkable color-changing properties, these exquisite stones exhibit a unique phenomenon that transforms their hues from a vibrant green in daylight to a rich purplish-red under incandescent light. Mined from the renowned gem-rich lands of Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka), Alexandrite gems are celebrated not only for their beauty but also for their rarity and historical significance

A Gemstone with Historical Significance

Named after Russian Tsar Alexander II, Alexandrite has a rich history steeped in royalty and nobility. It was first discovered in the Ural Mountains of Russia in the 1830s and quickly became a symbol of luxury and prestige. The gem’s unique color-changing property captured the imagination of gem enthusiasts and became a favorite among collectors and gemstone aficionados.

A Gem of Rare Beauty

Alexandrite is a remarkable gemstone known for its exceptional rarity and captivating optical phenomenon called the “alexandrite effect.” This phenomenon causes the gem’s color to change depending on the type of light it is exposed to, making each Alexandrite gem a unique and fascinating treasure.

The Legacy of Ceylon Alexandrite

Ceylon, known for its rich gemstone heritage, has long been celebrated for producing some of the finest Alexandrite gems in the world. The gem-rich lands of Sri Lanka, particularly in regions like Ratnapura, have yielded exceptional Alexandrite specimens with vivid color changes and excellent clarity. Ceylon Alexandrite is prized for its intense color shifts and superior quality, making it highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs.

The Perfect Choice for Every Occasion

In modern times, Alexandrite continues to captivate with its rare beauty and versatility. It is a popular choice for fine jewelry pieces such as rings, earrings, and pendants, adding a touch of sophistication and mystery to any ensemble. Alexandrite’s ability to change color under different lighting conditions makes it a captivating conversation piece and a prized addition to any gemstone collection.

Explore Our Collection

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ceylon Alexandrite at RareStone. Browse our curated selection of exquisite Alexandrite gems and experience the magic of color-changing beauty. With our commitment to quality and authenticity, each Alexandrite gem in our collection is a testament to the timeless allure and rarity of this extraordinary gemstone.