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P.O. Box 824
Salida, CO 81201
1.800.869.7493

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Color Change Gems

 

All Gems Available as of 5/1/08

14059 Alexandrite, Md Bluish Green/Reddish Pink, 0.51 cts oval cut measuring
5.3x4.2x2.8 mm, v lt incl, from India. A half carat size alexandrite of strong color change.
Priced at $900/carat or $459.00/gem


11788 Pyrospessartite Garnet C.C., Dk Blue/Intense Purplish Pink, 0.37 cts cushion
cut measuring 5.0x3.5x2.5 mm, lt incl, from Madagascar. We have two remaining gems
from this parcel of color change garnets that change from blue in daylight to an intense
purplish pink under incandescent light. This gem is the largest of the two remaining gems.
Priced at $300/carat or $111.00/gem

13344 Sapphire C.C., Md Dk Blue/Purple, 2.25 cts oval cut measuring 8.5x6.7x4.6 mm,
v lt incl, from Sri Lanka. A heated sapphire that has retained its strong color change.
Priced at $350/carat or $787.50/gem

15502 Tourmaline, Chrome C.C., Dk Green/Brownish Orange, 1.54 cts oval cut
measuring 8.1x7.0x4.7 mm, eye clean, from Brazil. This is a larger gem for a color
change tourmaline from this location. The gem has a dark green hue in daylight changing
to a brownish orange under incandescent light.
Priced at $150/carat or $231.00/gem

 

Gallery Of Additional Available Color Change Gems

14011 Alexandrite, Md Lt Green/Purple, 0.77 cts oval cut measuring 5.6x4.1x4.0 mm, v
lt incl, from India. An inexpensive Indian alexandrite that displays a fine color change
for the price.
Priced at $500/carat or $385.00/gem

14619 Alexandrite, Md Bluish Green/Intense Purplish Pink, 0.67 cts oval cut measuring
4.8x4.3x3.6 mm, eye clean, from India. A very fine alexandrite in both clarity and
strength of color change.
Priced at $900/carat or $603.00/gem

15594 Tourmaline, Chrome C.C., Dk Green/Brownish Red, 0.78 cts emerald cut
measuring 7.1x4.9x2.7 mm, v lt incl, from Brazil. We had this gem cut from rough we
acquired from a dealer closing out old stock. The material is definitely chromium rich as
the appearance under a Chelsea filter is a deep red. The color change is strong but the
tone on the dark side.
Priced at $150/carat or $117.00/gem

 

 

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