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The etymology of the word Alexandrite is belonged to the name of Russian emperor Alexander. It was presented to him as the birthday gift when he was a little boy long back in 1830. His birthday was in the month of June. Hence, it is a birthstone for the month June. This stone has a most distinguished quality of changing color. During the natural daylight it is of green color, but it turns to reddish-purple tint when pass through artificial light. This effect is possible owing to its amazing light observing property of the stone. This color changing phenomena is known as trichroic. In fact, it is an identification of original Alexandrite. Owing to its magical optical properties, it is extremely expensive and rare to find stone. In fact, few decades back the original source of Alexandrite was close down. However, they are reopened now for the fresh evacuation. These days, it is largely found in the mines of Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Myanmar, Zimbabwe and South India. In recent time, a new Alexandrite is found which is made in Brazil. However, none of the aforementioned mines are known for producing the premium quality Alexandrite. The stone coming from Russian mine is vouched for premium quality. But, you need to be extra lucky to procure the amazing stone from the mines of Russia. This magical stone is an ideal gift for 45 and 55 marriage anniversary. Moreover, it is a suggested birthstone for the zodiac sign Gemini. This precious stone belongs to Chrysoberyl class of minerals. This stone has divine therapeutic effect. The list of some of the well known health benefits includes, producing neurological tissues, boost the nervous system, treating leukemia, imparting a soothing effect on pancreas. It is rich source of clearing and strengthening the blood veins. Clear vessels circulate pure blood in the entire body. If your blood circulation is good then your overall health will improve for sure. In fact, you will not succumb to high blood pressure, heart diseases and other ailments easily. Other than this, it helps in fighting against the poor self-esteem. Wearing the stone establish an inner connection. It helps in rejuvenate your inner being. Other than this it is closely associated with love. This stone casts magical effect in boosting your love life. In fact, it is most cherish able gift item from the lover to his beloved. This highly beneficial stone is endowed with unique appeal and charm. It accelerates your creative expression. Keeping this stone is a good omen. However, you need to extra careful while preserving the stone. You need to be extremely cautious to guard it against scratches, sharp blows, extreme high or low temperature and any sort of chemical treatment. Do bear in mind; even a single scratch can affect the originality of the stone. Jewelry studded with Alexandrite is extremely popular. Solitaire stone can also be used instead of ornament. You find exclusive jewelry designs from various web stores on World Wide Web.
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