Cats Eye Gem

Milk and honey is a term commonly used to describe the color of the best cat s eyes.

Cats eye gem.

A key feature of the cats eye or vaiduryam stone is its cat s eye effect and a strong cat s eye effect increases the price significantly. The most famous and valuable cat s eye gemstone is chrysoberyl cat s eye in fact when the term cat s eye is used alone in the gem trade it always refers to chrysoberyl cat s eye. An alexandrite cat s eye is a chrysoberyl cat s eye that changes color. This particular quality is termed chatoyancy.

Cat s eye is a very popular gemstone in men s jewelry. All other types of cat s eye gems require an additional varietal designation such as cat s eye apatite. Chrysoberyl is occasionally seen in jewelry stores but it is very expensive in sizes that are large enough to be used in a ring. Precious or oriental cat s eye the rarest and most highly prized is a greenish chatoyant variety of chrysoberyl called cymophane.

An astrologer can prescribe the cat s eye gemstone of particular weight keeping in. It is also called as a future predicting gemstone it is useful to separate a right choice and a bad choice. Gems lacking the silky inclusions required to produce the cat s eye effect are usually faceted. It is popular in men s rings and cufflinks and is also very popular in beads.

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. In color it resembles the color of the neem fruit with silver streak which comes in chrysoberyl stone it also comes in other colors like black black white yellow pale blue and light red. As its name shows cat s eye stone is a gemstone that has a shine looks like a cat s eye. Natural chrysoberyl cat s eye gemstone price in india in rupees is between rs 1300 per carat and rupees 22 000 per carat and above.

The only cat s eye gem that is commonly seen in mass production jewelry is tiger s eye. Chrysoberyl cat s eye belongs to the same family as the rare alexandrite. Cat s eye gemstone is an inimical gemstone if it exist in the negative houses or inauspicious houses of the birth chart. Cat s eye any of several gemstones that when cut en cabochon in convex form highly polished display a luminous band reminiscent of the eye of a cat.

It is usually not worn lifelong but only till the time ketu is in a decisive position in one s horoscope. There are two commonly used criterion to determine the weight of this gemstone. Cat eye or lehsuniya gem belongs to the powerful planet ketu that alike. Cat s eye stone meaning.

The chatoyant effect is due to minute parallel cavities. Cat s eye gemstone is the one that is suggested to be worn during ketu dasha.