Nature’s Greatest Magic: 1.48ct Sri Lankan Alexandrite
Experience the captivating "emerald by day, ruby by night" phenomenon with this exquisite 1.48ct Natural Alexandrite. Sourced from the historic gem fields of Sri Lanka (Ceylon), this rare variety of Chrysoberyl is celebrated for its remarkable ability to change color depending on the light source. It is truly one of the most sought-after collector stones in the world.
A Dramatic Color Shift
This specific specimen boasts a sophisticated color transition, appearing as a crisp Green in natural daylight and shifting to a warm, vivid Red-Orange under incandescent light. Unlike many alexandrites that show a muddy or partial change, this stone maintains a clarity and saturation that is highly prized by connoisseurs.
Exceptional Clarity and Precision
Finding an Alexandrite over one carat that is Eye Clean is a significant challenge. This stone offers pristine transparency, allowing light to interact perfectly with its Excellent Cut. With dimensions of 4.1 x 7.6 x 3.3mm, its proportions are balanced to maximize brilliance and showcase the color-change phenomenon from every angle.
Specifications at a Glance:
- Species: Natural Chrysoberyl
- Variety: Natural Alexandrite
- Weight: 1.48 Carats
- Dimensions: 4.1 x 7.6 x 3.3 mm
- Color Change: Green (Daylight) to Red-Orange (Incandescent)
- Clarity: Eye Clean (High Transparency)
- Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
- Cutting: Excellent
- Treatment: 100% Untreated & Unheated
The Ultimate Collector's Acquisition
Because Alexandrite is one of the rarest gemstones on Earth, it is a "blue-chip" asset for any collection. Its rarity, combined with the prestigious Sri Lankan origin and lack of treatment, makes it an ideal candidate for:
- Bespoke Luxury Jewelry: A perfect centerpiece for a custom engagement ring or a high-end pendant.
- Gemstone Investment: A portable, high-value asset that historically appreciates over time due to dwindling supply.
- A Rare Milestone Gift: As the birthstone for June and the gemstone for the 55th wedding anniversary, it represents the ultimate in sentimental value.
Own a piece of geological wonder. Add this 1.48ct Sri Lankan Alexandrite to your collection today and witness the magic of color-change excellence.