Saturday 18 February 2012

Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye

Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye
Beautiful inclusion that gives reflection of light producing chatoyancy effect appears from this special chrysoberyl family. Called as a Cat's Eye Beryl, the brown honey color Cat's Eye becomes the most expensive gems among its family. This precious gems has colors, ranged from yellow, green, to red Brown. Chrysoberyl is mainly found in Srilanka, Burma, Tanzania, and Rusia.
Chatoyancy on Cat's Eye Beryl
 Crystal Structure
orthorhombic

Composition
beryllium aluminium oxide

Hardness
8,5
Chrysoberyl
The name "Chrysoberyl" is derived from Greek word, Chrysos and Beryllos. Those two words have a meaning "golden" and "beryllium". The Asian people believe that Cat's Eye can give them protection from the "evil eye". 

3 comments:

Gemstone said...

These are Excellent Catys Eye . As per Indian Astrology we Use them to Strenghen Ketu Planet in the Horoscope.

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Panchrathna Gems said...

Wow, amazing and beautiful made of cats eye chrysobeyl which you have shared within this post. Thank you so much. Best astrologer in Coimbatore | Astrological gemstones in Coimbatore

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