Edelstein / Gemstone: Sillimanit Katzenauge / Sillimanite cat's eye
Gewicht / Weight: 1,89 Carat
Größe / Size: 8 x 6 mm (4,5 mm Höhe / height)
Reinheit / Clarity: transparent-transluzent
Farbe / Color: silbrig braun / silverish brown
Schliff / Cut: Oval Cabochon
Herkunft / Origin: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
Sillimanite is called after the American scientist for chemistry and nature sciences, Benjamin Silliman (19th century. This Sillimanite shows a sharp catseye effect - fine collector gem or for jewelry.