It is named for Tsar Alexander II of Russia and exceedingly rare gemstone. It is a color changing gemstone, its hue shifts from red to green depending on the light it’s exposed to.
Alexandrite Gemstone
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Pink Star Diamond
the Pint Star Diamond is a “Fancy Vivid Pink” diamond that was mined in 1999 in South Africa. Weighing in at 59.6 carats this gem was sold by Sotheby’s for a record $83 million: more than any other diamond – or any gem – ever sold.
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Jadeite Gemstone
Jadeite may sound like the various semi-precious stones known informally as “jade”, but this incredibly rare gem is many times more valuable. Prized most when it is colored a deep, translucent green.
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Painite Gemstones
In the 1950’s, mineralogist Arthur C. D. Paine encountered an unusual brownish stone in Myanmar (Burma) that turned out to be one of the planet’s rarest gems. For decades, only two cut specimens were known to exist, causing the jewel to be more or less “priceless”.
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Musgravite Gemstone
Another precious stone in the same family as Taaffeite, this stone’s color ranges from a brilliant greenish gray to purple. Musgravite Range of Southern Australia, and for many years there were only eight known specimens.