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Chrysoberyl,
a beryllium aluminum oxide, is not related to the mineral beryl as
many might think by the name. Alexandrite and cat's eye are the most
valuable varieties of the stone. The third in the series of common
varieties is a transparent greenish yellow stone, famous in the
Victorian and Edwardian jewelry. |
Name |
Moh's |
Specific Gravity |
Structure |
Cleavage |
Refractive Index |
Double |
Disp. |
Pleochro |
Fluorescence |
| Chrysoberyl | 8.5 | 3.70-3.72 | Orthorhombic | Imperfect | 1.744-1.755 | +0.011 | 0.015 | V Weak | None |
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