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Semi Precious Stone Alexandrite Ring

Alexandrite is one of the most charming gemstones throughout history: a gem variety of the mineral chrysoberyl that actually changes color from green in daylight to red in incandescent light. The first time you see it, it is hard to consider your eyes! Gems that show special visual effects are known as phenomenal stones. Chrysoberyl dominates this category, as not only is alexandrite the most stunning color changing gem, cat's-eye chrysoberyl has the most dramatic eye. Alexandrite has a distinguished and glamorous past: it was discovered in 1840 in Czarist Russia. Since the Old Russian imperial colors are red and green, it was named after Czar Alexander II on the instance of his coming of age.

Healing ability: Alexandrite helps fighting low self-esteem. It normally improves central nervous system disorders. Alexandrite also relieves spleen & pancreas problems.

Mystical power: Alexandrite is a stone of good omen. Alexandrite could assist one in centering the self, reinforcing self-esteem, and also increases ones ability to experience joy.