Chrysoberyl gemstones showing standard yellow-green, cat’s eye, and alexandrite color change.

Thinking All Chrysoberyl is Alexandrite: The Most Expensive Mistake You Can Make

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Many beginners assume that all chrysoberyl is alexandrite. That’s a costly mistake. Chrysoberyl is a gemstone family with three well-known members: Think of chrysoberyl as a family of cars. Alexandrite is the Ferrari, cat’s eye is the Porsche, and standard chrysoberyl is the solid, reliable sedan. All are valuable in their own right, but only […]

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