Ceylon Emerald Radiant Cut Chrysoberyl 1.41 carats7.5x5.5x4mm
Minty Green-Yellow in color with a luscious emerald radiant cut make this Ceylon eye clean beauty an asset to any collection. Chrysoberyl is a hard, tough, and durable gem with 8.5 on the hardness scale.The green (chromium-bearing) gem variety of chrysoberyl , that shows a color change under different light sources, is called alexandrite.
All gemstones in our inventory and our jewelry are Natural mined gemstones, NONE are lab created,lab grown,man made, or synthetics. |
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x | Type I Gemstones -Usually eye clean |
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Examples- Aquamarine,Green & Yellow Chrysoberyl,Morganite,Tanzanite, Green Tourmaline, Blue Zircon | x | None-Natural: No Enhancement | x |
VVS-Minute inclusions, difficult to see under 10X. Eye clean. |
Heat-The use of heat to effect desired alteration of color, clarity and/or phenomena. | VS-Minor inclusions, somewhat easy to see with 10X. Usually eye clean. | ||||
Type II Gemstones-Usually included | Heating and Pressure: The use of heat and pressure combined to effect desired alterations of color, clarity and/or phenomena. | SI1-Easily noticeable inclusions with 10X. Slightly visible to the unaided eye. | |||
Examples- Alexandrite,Amethyst, Ametrine,Citrine, All Garnet, Iolite, Peridot, All Sapphire & Ruby, Spinel, Blue, Orange & Yellow Tourmaline, Green, Orange, Red or Yellow Zircon | Irradiation: The use of neutrons, gamma rays or beta particles (high energy electrons) to alter a gemstone’s color. The irradiation may be followed by a heating process. | SI2-Easily visible inclusions to the unaided eye | |||
Oiling/Resin Infusion: The filling of surface-breaking fissures with colorless oil, wax, resin or other colorless substances, except glass or plastic, to improve the gemstone’s appearance. | I1-Significant inclusions,Moderate effect on appearance or durability | ||||
Type III-Gemstones Almost always included | Waxing/Oiling: The impregnation of a colorless wax, paraffin or oil in porous opaque or translucent gemstones to improve appearance. | I2-Significant inclusions,Severe effect on appearance or durability | |||
Examples- Bixbite, Emerald, Red, Pink or Watermelon Tourmaline | Filling: The filling of surface-breaking cavities or fissures with colorless glass, plastic, or similar substances.This process may improve durability and/or appearance, and/or to add weight. | ||||
Diffusion: The use of chemicals in conjunction with high temperatures to produce ARTIFICIAL color change and/or asterism-producing inclusions. | |||||
Coating: The use of such surface enhancements as lacquering, enameling, inking, foiling or sputtering of films to improve appearance, provide color or add other special effects. |