Alexandrite Stone

Alexandrite Stone

Alexandrite Stone

Alexandrite is a chrysoberyl stone consisting of chromium, titanium and iron. Alexandrite stone is one of the rarest stones for the manufacture or stone formation requires unique geology conditions, therefore the price is very expensive. The color of the stone alexandrite may vary depending on time, if at daylight this stone is green, while that at night, especially if the light is highlighted then the color will be magenta or red blood. This is due to the stone is pleochroisme.

Alexandrite stone got its name because it was found on the birthday of Czar Alexander that to 16 and presented to Tsar Alexander II of Russia. And of stones was Russia usually good alexandrite comes. This stone is also used as a first national stone of the Tsarist Russia, while the Russian flag that says the color is taken from this stone is green and red.

The uniqueness of the changing colors of alexandrite stones, rarity of this stone and coupled with high hardness make this stone one of the most expensive stones.

Alexandrite Stone

Alexandrite stones believed to have influences, among others, strengthen the mind from evil influences, increasing courage, prevent seasickness and give warning of danger (straight beam in the middle of the stone is not moving as usual to the right and to the left marked with the danger of being threatening).

In the astrology, zodiac and wedding gifts, alexandrite stone used as a special stone or stone suitable for giving in marriage memorial day to 45 and that to 55. In the world of astrology or astronomy alexandrite stone is a stone for people born in the month of June (other than pearl and moonstone) and the stone is associated with Gemini zodiac.

Alexandrite Stone