Apx 7.90ct 16x12mm Cushion Quantum Cut Morganite Item: M5C016
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Product Description for Apx 7.90ct 16x12mm Cushion Quantum Cut Morganiteapprox 7.90ct 16x12mm cushion quantum cut morganite. this gemstones was named in for j.p. morgan because of his gem and mineral contributions to the american museum of natural history in ny. discovered in the early 1900's, color ranges from pink to peach. generally, larger stones are the darkest, so they are preferred. the color can fade is exposed to sunlight for a prolonged period. it is a member of the beryl family ranking 7.5-8 on moh's scale. it is a durable gem.
Product Information for Apx 7.90ct 16x12mm Cushion Quantum Cut Morganite
| Product Type: | Single Stone |
Primary Stone / Morganite
| Shape: | Rectangular Octagonal | Composition: | Natural |
| Cut: | Quantum | Treatment: | Irradiated |
| Color: | Pink | Gemstone Group: | Beryl |
| Dimensions: | 16X12 MM - Calibrated |
 home learning library morganite
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Fast Facts
| Named after the wealthy banker and gem lover J.P. Morgan, morganite is actually pink, rose, or peach beryl. |
| Pliny the Elder recommended beryl as an exceptional cure for eye diseases. |
| Considered an oracle stone, beryl was once considered useful in divining the future and in look for missing items. |
 A pure pink beryl is found in Minas Gerais (Brazil). Other sources include Afghanistan, China, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and the United States (Utah, California).
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Morganite is a gemstone in the Beryl family. It exhibits a range of colors from soft pink to violet to salmon. On Mohs’ scale of hardness, morganite is 7.5-8. It has a vitreous luster and primary sources include Afghanistan, Brazil, China, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe and the United States (California, Utah).
Color
Morganite exhibits a range of colors from soft pink to violet to salmon.
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