Cat S Eye Moonstone Jewelry

Cat s eye moonstone is a transparent to opaque variety of orthoclase feldspar known as moonstone a potassium aluminum silicate that exibits the rare trait of chatoyancy.

Cat s eye moonstone jewelry.

Cat s eye moonstone is the most well known variety of orthoclase feldspar. All other types of cat s eye gems require an additional varietal designation such as cat s eye quartz or cat s eye apatite. Make offer moonstone cats eye 9 67 carats round shape sri lanka natural gem 20283 moonstone cats eye 13 28 carats oval shape sri lanka natural gem 20281 180 00. Mooj395 moonstone ring natural moonstone ring is set with a fine cats eye gem weighing 19 carats.

A transparent and colorless specimen of moonstone that exhibits a bright cat s eye. When the term cat s eye is used alone in the gem trade it always refers to chrysoberyl cat s eye. About cat s eye moonstone buy cat s eye moonstone gemstones. A colorless to yellowish gray highly translucent to semi transparent stone that reflects light in a distinctive shimmering phenomenon known as adularescence.

Chatoyancy is an optical phenomenon distinguished by a unique reflection of light that closely resembles the slit eye of a cat. 234 25 this large champagne moonstone ring was hand crafted in 925 sterling silver with an open back setting and set with a fine quality gem of pale silvery peach natural color cats eye moonstone. Get 5 in rewards with club o. Cat eye moonstone litotherapy bracelet boutiquebohemecie.

Free shipping on everything at overstock your online jewelry store. 5 out of 5 stars 180 180 reviews. Sale price 12 03 12 03 13 37 original price 13 37 10 off favorite add to 7 60 carat cat eye chrysoberyl aaa quality natural cymophane oval faceted myanmar mined loose gemstone gie certified. The term cat s eye is derived from the phenomena displayed by this stone known as chatoyancy which in french means cat s eye this is the changeable luster the stone exhibits when a light shines into the cabochon cut gem.

The most famous and valuable cat s eye gemstone is chrysoberyl cat s eye. This cabochon weighs 2 83 carats and measures 10 44 x 8 28 x 4 73 millimeters. Cats eye jewelry. The color and clarity of the stone along with the strength of the chatoyance make this a fine specimen of cat s eye moonstone.

This genuine moonstone ring is a ring size 7 1 4 price.