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Alexandrite — specimens [gallery view]


A green chromian variety of chrysoberyl; exibits a colour change in natural and artificial light. Named in 1842 by Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld in honour of Alexander II of Russia.
Alexandrite — specimen 0288
0288
Brazil

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