Natural Ceylon Alexandrite 1.61ct, Octagonal Radiant Cut, Green to Yellow Color Change Gemstone, Loose Jewelry Stone

Discover the changing character of this natural 1.61 carat alexandrite from Ceylon, Sri Lanka. The gemstone displays green tones under cooler, daylight-like illumination and transitions toward yellow and golden tones under warmer light.

Its octagonal radiant cut combines clipped corners with modified brilliant facets, creating a distinctive geometric outline and lively reflections. This loose alexandrite could become the centerpiece of a custom engagement ring, promise ring, pendant, or contemporary fine jewelry design.

GEMSTONE DETAILS

Gemstone: Natural Color Change Alexandrite
Mineral family: Chrysoberyl
Origin: Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Weight: 1.61 carats
Shape: Octagonal
Cut: Octagonal Radiant Cut / Modified Brilliant Cut
Dimensions: 6.50 × 6.18 × 4.87 mm
Clarity: VS
Color change: Green to yellow and golden tones
Treatment: None
Condition: Loose, faceted, cut and polished gemstone
Authenticity: Includes Sapphire Pal gemstone authenticity confirmation

A GSL Australia laboratory report can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Please contact us before ordering for current pricing and processing time.

JEWELRY DESIGN IDEAS

The gemstone’s near-square proportions and clipped corners would suit a custom solitaire ring, diamond halo engagement ring, meaningful promise ring, pendant, or collectible gemstone design.

Yellow gold can complement its warmer yellow and golden tones. White gold or platinum can provide a crisp contrast against its green appearance, while rose gold can introduce a softer warmth. Please give the gemstone’s exact measurements to your jeweler before designing or purchasing a setting.

ABOUT SAPPHIRE PAL

Sapphire Pal is an Australian-based natural gemstone merchant established in 2014, supported by more than 60 years of family heritage in the gemstone trade.

This gemstone will be carefully inspected, securely packed, and dispatched from Australia with free, fast, fully insured worldwide shipping.

MORE PHOTOS AND VIDEOS

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PLEASE NOTE

Color and color-change appearance may vary across screens, cameras, light sources, viewing angles, and surrounding environments. Dimensions and weight are measured carefully, although minor variations are normal for natural gemstones. Magnified photographs may make inclusions, dust, or surface characteristics appear more noticeable than they are to the unaided eye.