Identification & Physical Properties of Cats Eye
Cat's Eye or Lehsuniya is a gemstone forKetu.Ketuisalsoa half-planet thatbestows wisdom,powersof andspiritual discriminati knowledge, the knowledge of the on self. ,
Identification of Cat’s Eye Gemstone A genuine cat eye stone is hard and it won't b reak when it is rubbed against a hard substance. To see if a cat's eye is genuine or fake, you can rub i t against an unbending substance. If a real cat’s eye gemstone is put in a dark place, it shines like the eyes of a cat and if rubbed against cloth, its brillian ce increases.
Physical Properties of Cat’s Eye Stone
Color : The quality of this gem is judged by the display of chatoyancy effect. A cat’s-eye ( Chatoyancy) is the band of light that runs lengthwise from one end of the stone to the other. Cat's Eyes color ranges from a golden honey to mint green.
Cut: The gem should be cut in a domelike oval or round shape, also “cabocho known as cut” (not faceted, just plaindisplay n polisheddome ) and polishedto its chatoyancy.
Carat : The commonly used size of the gem in the market is between 0.10ct and 3.00cts. However, gems up to 150 carats in weight are also known to exist. Large gems are rare and are of higher value.
Clarity : The gem of nature has a milky appearance and transparent gems are almost never found.
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