Chrysoberyl is a rare gemstone from its own independent mineral group / species. Chrysoberyl named after the Greek word for ‘golden’ (chryso) and ‘green’ (beryl). Loose Chrysoberyl are mostly light yellow in colour, although orangish, greenish and brownish verities are also found.

Chrysoberyl gemstone’s value decided depending on it’s colour saturation. Chrysoberyl also a hardest gemstone with hardness 8.5.

The colour changing ability of Chrysoberyl gemstone is even rarer, this variety is called Alexandrite. Alexandrite gemstones are highly valued and depending on the range of colour changing ability, it’s price increases.