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Cat's Eye: Nature's Glimmering Gem

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  Gemstones have always intrigued humans due to its beauty and mystery as well as metaphysical qualities. Of them, the Cat's Eye gemstone stands out as one of the most mysterious gems. The gemstone is known for its remarkable optical effect known as chatoyancy and its unique optical effect, this Cat's Eye gemstone resembles the sparkling slit of a cat's eye, and captivates anyone who sees it. This unique feature, when combined with its significance as an astrological significator, makes Cat's Eye gemstone that is a symbol of mystery, power and protection. The Origin of Cat's Eye Gemstone Cat's Eye isn't an individual gemstone type however it is a term that is used to describe the distinctive characteristic of certain gems particularly Chrysoberyl . The Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye, which is also called Lehsunia or Vaiduryam in Vedic Astrology, is the most valuable of all. The stone's mesmerizing effect from the fine needle-like inclusions inside the cry...

How to Identify a Real Cat's Eye Gemstone

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  Cat's Eye gemstone, which is also called Lehsunia also known as Vaidurya is among the most mysterious gemstones in the field of astrology. It is renowned for its striking resemblance to an eye of a cat and its strong spiritual and protection abilities. Due to its rarity and high demand, Cat's eye is often resembling artificial or altered stones. If you're looking to purchase one, you need to recognize a genuine Cat's Eye gemstone . 1. The Chatoyancy Effect The most striking characteristic of a real Cat's Eye stone is its chatoyancy --a thin area of light that stretches across the stone's surface when it is rotated under lighting. The effect resembles the closing and opening of a cat's eyes. The real Cat's Eye will display this clear, sharp line, however fake stones typically display blurred or dull effects. 2. Transparency and Texture The natural Cat's Eye gemstones are generally transparent to opaque and are not completely transparent. They can...