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Mineral Family: Feldspar

Cymophane: The Rare Chatoyant Variety of Chrysoberyl

January 5, 2026 | Gemstone Encyclopedia | Joaquimma Anna

Cymophane is a rare, chatoyant variety of chrysoberyl known for its striking ‘cat’s eye’ effect. This guide explores its optical properties, identification, and value factors for collectors and gemologists.

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