Carats | 8.73 |
Size | 12.5 x 12.5 mm |
Color | Medium Grey |
Clarity | Opaque |
Shape | Oval |
Treatment | None |
Origin | Sri Lanka |
Location | Colombo,Sri Lanka |
Price | $ 150.00 |
100% Natural - Not treated in any way. Rare Colectors Gem. Suitable for Museums,Institutions and Students of Gemology. Beautiful sharp Star effect. Among the Rarest of gemstones.
Refractive Index: 1.741 - 1.760 Hardness: 8.5 Chemical Comp: BeAl2O4 Density: 3.73 Crystal Group: OrthorhombicRarely some gems display a 4 Rayed Star which are extremely rare – a collector’s gem. Fine inclusions in the stone are responsible for this phenomenon called chatoyancy. The incident light is reflected in such a way that a bright strip of light appears running perpendicular to the inclusions.
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