All About Andalusite | Pleochroic Multicolored Gemstone!

On today's unboxing, we explore the mesmerizing colors of Andalusite. Examine both rough specimens & stunning faceted gems to learn about its amazing eye visible pleochroism. We'll also check out the mysterious formation of Chiastolite. Plus, what is a Polymorph?

00:26 - faceted andalusite & rough crystals
01:26 - what is pleochroism?
02:06 - using a dichroscope
03:16 - andalusite mineral properties
03:45 - how andalusite forms
05:43 - andalusite jewelry
07:31 - chiastolite: the cross stone
09:29 - polymorphs: kyanite & sillimanite
11:13 - chatoyancy & cat's eye

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