Αλεξανδρίτης, επίσης γνωστό ως “allex”, is a variety of chrysoberyl which has a discoloration effect due to the chromium content; if it has both a discoloration effect and a cat’s eye effect, it is called “alexandrite opal”, which is very rare and extremely A precious variety, weighing 5ct, is worth more than US$5,000 per carat. […]
