Chrysoberyl
By Rajesh Kumar, Section Chrysoberyl
Posted on Sat Mar 31, 2007 at 02:07:18 AM EST
Like the eye of a sleek feline predator, the chrysoberyl cat's eye winks at the astonished observer - a real miracle of Nature! That's why only this attractive gemstone has the right to the short, fitting name of "cat's eye". This gem is really something special with its narrow, bright band of light on a shimmering golden background, which seems to glide magically across the surface when the stone is moved.
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