Product Description

730 CODE10

A captivating 3.12 carat Natural Cat’s Eye Apatite displaying an attractive greenish blue color and a remarkable chatoyancy effect. Expertly fashioned into a smooth oval cabochon, this gemstone showcases the distinctive “cat’s eye” phenomenon—a luminous band of light that appears to glide across the surface when viewed under direct illumination.

Completely natural and unheated, this gemstone preserves its original beauty and unique internal structure responsible for the rare optical effect. The vibrant greenish blue body color combines beautifully with the silky reflective eye, creating a gemstone with exceptional visual character and collector appeal.

The oval cabochon cut has been carefully selected to maximize the visibility of the cat’s eye phenomenon while highlighting the gemstone’s natural transparency and depth. At 3.12 carats, it offers excellent size and presence for custom jewelry designs or specialized gemstone collections.

Cat’s Eye Apatite is considerably rarer than standard faceted apatite and is highly sought after by collectors who appreciate unusual optical gemstones and naturally occurring phenomena.

Gemstone Specifications

Gemstone: Natural Cat’s Eye Apatite

Weight: 3.12 Carats

Shape: Oval Cabochon

Measurements: 9.5 × 7.5 mm

Color: Greenish Blue

Optical Effect: Chatoyancy (Cat’s Eye)

Treatment: Unheated / Untreated

Transparency: Translucent

Cut Style: Cabochon

Luster: Vitreous to Silky

Key Features

✔ Natural Cat’s Eye Apatite

✔ Rare Chatoyancy Effect

✔ Attractive Greenish Blue Color

✔ 3.12 Carat Weight

✔ Oval Cabochon Cut

✔ Unheated & Untreated

✔ Collector-Grade Optical Gemstone

✔ Excellent Display Stone

✔ Suitable for Custom Jewelry

✔ Unique and Rare Appearance