Alexandrite

 

Alexandrite, the gemstone of enchantment, captivates with its remarkable color-changing properties. With an impressive hardness of 8.5 on the Mohs scale, alexandrite boasts durability ideal for exquisite jewelry pieces. A form of the mineral chrysoberyl, alexandrite displays a rare phenomenon, changing from vibrant green in daylight to rich red under incandescent light. Found predominantly in Russia, Brazil, and Sri Lanka, each alexandrite gemstone carries a unique charm influenced by its geographic origin. Named after Tsar Alexander II of Russia, alexandrite has been cherished for centuries for its association with nobility and sophistication. Its elusive nature and captivating allure have made it a prized gemstone coveted by collectors and aficionados worldwide. Embrace the enchanting beauty of alexandrite, a gemstone that evokes the magic of transformation and allure.