Min 9.50ct 18x13mm Oval Morganite Item: 36V18132AQ
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Product Description for Min 9.50ct 18x13mm Oval MorganiteMorganite was named after J.P. Morgan in honor of his gem and mineral contributions to the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Discovered in the early 1900s, morganite ranges in color from pink to peach and can fade if exposed to sunlight for a prolonged period of time. Generally larger stones are the darkest, so they are preferred. Morganite is a durable gem, ranking 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs' scale, but it can crack internally if treated roughly.
Product Information for Min 9.50ct 18x13mm Oval Morganite
| Product Type: | Single Stone |
Primary Stone / Morganite
| Shape: | Oval | Composition: | Natural |
| Cut: | Quantum | Treatment: | Irradiated |
| Color: | Pink | Gemstone Group: | Beryl |
| Dimensions: | 18X13 MM - Calibrated | Origin: | Africa |
| Count: | 1.00 | Origin: | Africa |
 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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