Sharon Bohannon, November 11, 2016
Learn how the structure, inclusions and properties of some gemstones interact with light to create unusual visual effects.
Read MoreE. Gübelin and K. Schmetzer, December 1, 1982
The term "alexandrite effect" refers to the apparent change of colour in certain minerals from blue-green or greenish violet in daylight to red or reddish violet in incandescent light.
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