5.60ct Natural Russian Alexandrite | Blue-Green to Red Color Change
The Legend of the Urals: 5.60ct Natural Russian Alexandrite
Discover the "Emerald by day, Ruby by night." This 5.60ct Natural Russian Alexandrite is a superlative example of the world’s most coveted color-change gemstone. Sourced from the historic Russian deposits, this specimen possesses the prestigious origin that collectors prize above all others.
Dramatic Phenomenal Color Change
This Alexandrite exhibits a stunning, high-contrast color change. In natural daylight, it displays a sophisticated Blue-Green hue, which transforms into a rich, warm Red under incandescent light. At 5.60 carats, this color shift is exceptionally vivid and rare, as most Alexandrites lose clarity or color intensity at this size.
Investment Grade Clarity & Cut
While most Russian Alexandrites are heavily included, this stone is graded as Eye Clean, offering a crystal-clear window into its remarkable optical properties. The Excellent Cut ensures that every facet works in harmony to maximize brilliance and the speed of the color transition. This is a 100% natural, untreated gemstone—a true "holy grail" for the serious connoisseur.
Key Specifications:
- Weight: 5.60ct
- Origin: Russia (Ural Mountains)
- Color Change: Blue-Green (Daylight) to Red (Incandescent)
- Variety: Natural Chrysoberyl Alexandrite
- Clarity: Eye Clean
- Cut: Excellent
- Treatment: None (100% Natural)
GEM ESCRIPTION
Species: Natural Chrysoberyl
Variety: Natural Alexandrite
Weight: 5.60ct
Color: Blue green change to red
Cut: Excellent
Clarity: Eye clean
Origin: Russia
Treatment: None