Chrysoberyl (var. Alexandrite) - image 1

Chrysoberyl (var. Alexandrite)

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Alexander Schauss
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Chrysoberyl (var. alexandrite), 1.4 cm, from the Malyshevo mine, Ekaterinburg, Urals Region, Russia. Ex Lake Valley Minerals; illustrated in Minerals: The Collectors Newspaper (2014). Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

Species
Chrysoberyl, AlexandriteAbout Chrysoberyl →
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 92

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Lake Valley MineralsNot disclosed

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Chrysoberyl
Mineral guide
Learn about Chrysoberyl
sharp twinned crystals, alexandrite color change, and cat’s-eye chatoyancy; prized by collectors with notable localities in Espírito Santo, Brazil.
Regional guide
Chrysoberyl from Sverdlovsk Oblast
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