Chrysoberyl (Var: Alexandrite)

Specimen ID: XWV-H1E

Mineral(s)
Chrysoberyl (Var: Alexandrite) : BeAl2O4
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
12mm x 8mm x 7mm
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Six-sided crystal, with secondary edge faces, of alexandrite. Shows excellent color change when viewed under differing light conditions: looks blue in daylight and looks purplish under incandescent light. Very good with few imperfections. Overall size of mineral specimen: 12x8x7 mm. Size of individual crystals: 12 mm.
John Betts - 4th May 2003
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