Czar Alexander Stone

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What is Alexandrite named for?

Czar Alexander Stone

Did you know, the highly revered gem Alexandrite was named after Russian Czar Alexander? The jewel was discovered on his birthday, and its unique color changing properties exhibit both the national colors of Russia, red and green.

   

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