Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite
specimen number:
2022713
location:
Masvingo (Fort Victoria), Masvingo District, Zimbabwe
description:
A sparkling very slightly translucent to mostly opaque crystal of chrysoberyl measuring 1.8 cm across standing up free and clear from a 3.5 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm schist matrix. This shows all around nicely and is in excellent condition. This is the variety known as alexandrite. Shipping weight: 0.06 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 3.5 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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