Auction Win: Alexandrite (natural!)
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Locality: Antônio Dias, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size: 7.48 × 6.4 × 3.85 mm
Antônio Dias, Minas Gerais, Brazil is home to the Itaitinga mine in the Hematita district, the world’s largest deposit of alexandrite discovered in 1987. This gem locality yields approximately 250 carats of alexandrite monthly from gravel mining and is geologically noted for producing beryl and muscovite alongside its signature alexandrite. Collectors prize specimens from this site for their exceptional alexandrite quality and the rarity of the world’s largest source of this color-changing gem. The locality remains a top destination for serious collectors seeking definitive alexandrite material from its primary global source.
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