Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl

Chrysoberyl Group

Key Properties

Property Value
Mohs Hardness 8.5 (8.5)
Typical Size 0.5-20 carats (commercial: 1-10 carats; fine eyes in larger sizes rare)
Typical Price Range $100-2,000+ per carat (commercial: $300-1,000; sharp eye and honey color $1,000-2,000+)
Rarity Level Unique Geological
Availability Level Collectors Market
Availability Driver Limited Investment
Investment Appropriateness Emerging Investment Gems

Pricing

Typical Price
$120.00
per carat
Listing Price
$32.05
per carat
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MODERATELY BULLISH
69.38

Score Components

Geo rarity
85
Mkt availability
85
Invest Appr
75
hardness
0
price
65

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Detailed Descriptions

Rarity Description: Chrysoberyl with chatoyancy; fine cat's eyes with sharp, centered bands are valuable.

Availability Description: Fine cat's eye chrysoberyl trades through specialty dealers and auctions; quality of chatoyancy greatly affects value.

Investment Description: Fine honey-colored specimens with sharp eye are valuable; established collector market; moderate appreciation for top specimens; investment-grade requires exceptional chatoyancy.

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Origin Variants

Origin Rarity Price Multiplier
Sri Lanka Rare x2.00
Brazil Uncommon x1.35
India Common x1.05

Color Variants

Variant Color Rarity Price Multiplier
Brown Cat's Eye Brown Common x1.00
Golden Cat's Eye Golden Yellow Rare x1.00
Green Cat's Eye Green Uncommon x1.00
Yellow Cat's Eye Yellow Uncommon x1.00

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