How to Identify Cats Eye Stone

How To Identify Natural Cats Eye?

Cat’s Eye or Lehsuniya is gemstone for Ketu. Ketu is also a half planet that bestows wisdom, powers of discrimination, and gyana-spiritual knowledge, the knowledge of the self.

The quality of this gem is judged by the display of chatoyancy effect. It is found in a range of colors from yellow to yellowish green, greyish green to brown and brownish yellow.

The natural cats eye stone rough must be cut in a manner that highlights the cat’s eye effect.

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.

The gem by nature has a milky appearance and transparent gems are almost never found.

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