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7318473Alexandrite Originshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/alexandrite-origins-9788233983345/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6890861/image.jpg?v=6387593192908700007676MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Alexandrite Origins</em> explores the fascinating story behind this color-changing gemstone, revealing how rare geological circumstances give rise to its unique properties. The book delves into the specific conditions needed for alexandrite to form, emphasizing the interplay of elements like beryllium and chromium. One intriguing aspect highlighted is how alexandrites existence serves as a marker for unusual geological events, offering insights into the Earths metamorphic processes.</p><p>The book also explains the physics behind alexandrites pleochroism, the phenomenon that causes it to appear green in daylight and red in incandescent light. This color change is due to the way chromium ions absorb light within the crystal structure. Furthermore, it examines the historical and economic significance of alexandrite discoveries, noting how its rarity contributes to its value.</p><p>The book progresses from introducing chrysoberyls composition to exploring geological environments and metamorphic events to discussing pleochroism and historical discoveries. This book uniquely emphasizes the geological rarity and specific formation conditions of alexandrite.</p><p>By presenting complex scientific information in an accessible manner, <em>Alexandrite Origins</em> caters to a broad audience, including geology students, gemologists, and anyone interested in Earth sciences and the origins of gemstones.</p>...6957139Alexandrite Origins7676https://www.gandhi.com.mx/alexandrite-origins-9788233983345/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6890861/image.jpg?v=638759319290870000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259788233983345_W3siaWQiOiI0OTZiZWQxMi01MzAyLTQ1NjQtOGZkMy1hMmU3NzVmN2NkZmYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjc2LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo3NiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6IklwcCIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDMtMjdUMTc6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9788233983345_<p><em>Alexandrite Origins</em> explores the fascinating story behind this color-changing gemstone, revealing how rare geological circumstances give rise to its unique properties. The book delves into the specific conditions needed for alexandrite to form, emphasizing the interplay of elements like beryllium and chromium. One intriguing aspect highlighted is how alexandrites existence serves as a marker for unusual geological events, offering insights into the Earths metamorphic processes.</p><p>The book also explains the physics behind alexandrites pleochroism, the phenomenon that causes it to appear green in daylight and red in incandescent light. This color change is due to the way chromium ions absorb light within the crystal structure. Furthermore, it examines the historical and economic significance of alexandrite discoveries, noting how its rarity contributes to its value.</p><p>The book progresses from introducing chrysoberyls composition to exploring geological environments and metamorphic events to discussing pleochroism and historical discoveries. This book uniquely emphasizes the geological rarity and specific formation conditions of alexandrite.</p><p>By presenting complex scientific information in an accessible manner, <em>Alexandrite Origins</em> caters to a broad audience, including geology students, gemologists, and anyone interested in Earth sciences and the origins of gemstones.</p>...9788233983345_Publifyelibro_electonico_9788233983345_9788233983345Yves EarhartInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/content2connect_drm-epub-bdf4f74f-7389-4b7c-b956-643db8c89087.epub2025-02-12T00:00:00+00:00Publifye