The Rare Gem

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Do you prefer #alexandrite during the day or at night? Blue Green on Left Pink Purple on Right #alexandriteeffect (at GIA Laboratory)

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Per #raregemrequest, we are posting this video for you to see. This is the #padparadschasapphire from yesterday. @stacebutt This is for you! Please tag 2 of your friends that may be fans, or simply appreciate #raregems! Every Wednesday we will post a photo and the first person who comments by tagging 3 friends will get a video request fulfilled! (at NYC Diamond District)

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Birthstone Alert! #padparadschasapphire would falls under the #septemberbirthstone category. This 1.46 carat, AGL Certified, is a beautiful combo of pink and orange. Each time I tried taking a picture, the stone looked different! (at 50 West 47TH St Condominium)

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Very unique color change #naturalalexandrite Just got back this 1.27 carat #alexandrite from #gia showing Greenish Blue to Reddish Purple #alexandriteeffect (at GIA Laboratory)

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Fresh Alexandrite back from GIA: 2.52 carat Cushion Shape #naturalalexandrite Changing from yellowish green to reddish purple (at Fifth Avenue)

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Day 2 in Hong Kong. Come to Hall 10, Booth 10K07, and see our great selection of #naturalalexandrites from #ceylon #madagascar and #brazil #alexandrite is the ultimate color changing gemstone. (at AsiaWorld-Club)

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Made it to Hong Kong! Be sure to stop by if you are here for the show at the Airport- AsiaWorld Expo Booth 10K07. Great selection of #padparadschasapphire #padparadschas #padparadscha (at AsiaWorld–Expo Station)

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3.5 carat + oval #naturalalexandrite showing the #alexandriteeffect going from dark bluish green to dark purplish pink. #alexandrite is the rarest #colorchangegemstone (at GIA Education)

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Picking Favorites is never easy. An array of #padparadscha #sapphires All #untreated. (at GIA New York)

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5 carat + #naturalalexandrites are so hard to find. This #alexandrite comes from #ceylon Backed by #agl Displaying Brownish Green to Brownish Pink color change. #alexandrites #alexandriteeffect (at GIA New York)

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Just under 1.5 carats. Lively cut #alexandrite showing the natural #alexandriteeffect Backed by GIA, displaying green to grey-purple color change. (at Gemological Institute of America)

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Unlike the previous post, this #padparadscha is untreated. As a general rule, #Sapphires are presumed to be heat treated. A #sapphire that is untreated must be supported by a reputable lab such as GIA, Gubelin, or GRS (like this one). Weight: 2.28 Carats. (at New York, New York)

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Cloudy days in New York become forgettable with the "Sunset Sapphire" also known as #padparadscha 3.78 Carats. GIA Certified. Heated. (at Gemological Institute of America)

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This is a 3 carat Natural #padparadschasapphire. Look closely to see the natural curved inclusion. This is evidence that the stone was not treated. In our opinion, flaws = natural beauty (at Gemological Institute of America)

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Oval 0.65 carat #naturalalexandrite from #brazil Changing from Blue-Green to Purple. Did you know, #brazilianalexandrites have a distinct blue green color? (at New York, New York)

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Sapphires/Corundum is commonly treated with "Heat" to intensify color. However, this 2 carat #padparadschasapphire from #madagascar is not. It is untreated, and #naturally displays intense Pink Orange Beauty. (at Manhattan, New York)

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Padparadscha and Manhattan Building Views. #nyc #theraregem #newyork (at New York, New York)