AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 20633 |
Mineral: | Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite |
Locality: | Ural Mountains, Russia |
Description: | Large crystal of alexandrite that shows color change under various lighting - purplish under incandescent, greenish under daylight illumination. The crystal faces have been polished to remove natural imperfections (still visible around the edges). Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970) |
Overall Size: | 45x25x15 mm |
Crystals: | 45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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