The document discusses the properties of alexandrite gemstones. Alexandrite belongs to the chrysoberyl family and is known for its ability to change color from bluish green to purplish red depending on the light. In addition, the document outlines the stone's healing properties such as treating swollen lymph nodes and disorders of the pancreas, spleen, testicles and nervous system. Alexandrite is also said to increase confidence, feelings of love, self-esteem, creativity and bring good fortune. Sources of alexandrite include Russia, Brazil, Madagascar and Sri Lanka.