Cats Eye Gem

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.

Cats eye gem.

It is popular in men s rings and cufflinks and is also very popular in beads. Precious or oriental cat s eye the rarest and most highly prized is a greenish chatoyant variety of chrysoberyl called cymophane. Cat s eye stone has meaning and properties of enhancing intuition. Chrysoberyl cat s eye belongs to the same family as the rare alexandrite.

An astrologer can prescribe the cat s eye gemstone of particular weight keeping in. 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. The only cat s eye gem that is commonly seen in mass production jewelry is tiger s eye. There are two commonly used criterion to determine the weight of this gemstone.

As its name shows cat s eye stone is a gemstone that has a shine looks like a cat s eye. 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 gemstone is the one that is suggested to be worn during ketu dasha. It is usually not worn lifelong but only till the time ketu is in a decisive position in one s horoscope.

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. The chatoyant effect is due to minute parallel cavities. It can be the third eye to see through everything. All other types of cat s eye gems require an additional varietal designation such as cat s eye apatite.

This particular quality is termed chatoyancy. Cat s eye stone meaning. Cat eye or lehsuniya gem belongs to the powerful planet ketu that alike. Milk and honey is a term commonly used to describe the color of the best cat s eyes.

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. Gems lacking the silky inclusions required to produce the cat s eye effect are usually faceted. It clears obstacles hindrances and wards off evil effects of witch crafts.

Cat s eye is a very popular gemstone in men s jewelry. Cat s eye gemstone is an inimical gemstone if it exist in the negative houses or inauspicious houses of the birth chart.