Cats Eye Gem

This particular quality is termed chatoyancy.

Cats eye gem.

It is usually not worn lifelong but only till the time ketu is in a decisive position in one s horoscope. 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 stone meaning. 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.

It can be the third eye to see through everything. 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. It clears obstacles hindrances and wards off evil effects of witch crafts. An alexandrite cat s eye is a chrysoberyl cat s eye that changes color.

It is also called as a future predicting gemstone it is useful to separate a right choice and a bad choice. 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. Milk and honey is a term commonly used to describe the color of the best cat s eyes. 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.

As its name shows cat s eye stone is a gemstone that has a shine looks like a cat s eye. The chatoyant effect is due to minute parallel cavities. Precious or oriental cat s eye the rarest and most highly prized is a greenish chatoyant variety of chrysoberyl called cymophane. Chrysoberyl is occasionally seen in jewelry stores but it is very expensive in sizes that are large enough to be used in a ring.

It is popular in men s rings and cufflinks and is also very popular in beads. All other types of cat s eye gems require an additional varietal designation such as cat s eye apatite. 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. Cat s eye stone has meaning and properties of enhancing intuition.

There are two commonly used criterion to determine the weight of this gemstone. The only cat s eye gem that is commonly seen in mass production jewelry is tiger s eye. 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. Cat s eye gemstone is the one that is suggested to be worn during ketu dasha.

Gems lacking the silky inclusions required to produce the cat s eye effect are usually faceted. An astrologer can prescribe the cat s eye gemstone of particular weight keeping in.