Andalusite is a strikingly beautiful gem that displays a very distinct combination of colors. With its very pronounced level of pleochroism, this gemstone is a beautiful treasure. Continue reading to discover more about this rare and exotic gemstone before joining us Dec 8 from 6 p.m. to midnight.
Andalusite derives its name from the Spanish province where it was first sighted in 1789. Its play of red, green and yellow hues resembles a muted iridescence with adaptable color tones.
Andalusite’s ability to exhibit a variety of hues in a single stone, including light yellow-brown, olive, dusty rose, and gray-green, makes it difficult to pin down a leading color. This is a gem that appears in different colors when viewed from different angles.
Andalusite has traditionally been a collector’s gem and a rare find. While difficult to acquire in small jewelry shops, artisans are beginning to introduce this stone into their creations. Check out a few of our favorite andalusite jewelry pieces below.
- Andalusite Pendant | 2. Andalusite Ring | 3. Andalusite Earrings
Now that you have unravelled the mystery behind the rarity of this exotic gemstone, you will definitely look forward to our exclusive Andalusite Show! Tune in Tuesday, Dec 8 from 6 p.m. to midnight CT. Only the LC can offer you the lowest price guarantee and our new 30-day money-back guarantee!