Morganite 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch turquoise which takes millions of years

which takes millions of years

the only region in the world where the stone is found

It is found in the Bilk Mountain range near Denio

golden tan

Morganite 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch turquoise which takes millions of yearsMorganite gets its pink hue from the presence of manganese or cesium in the stone. It's actually a pink variety of Beryl the family of gemstones that also includes Aquamarine, Emerald and Heliodore and is often cut to highlight its chatoyant qualities. Its color can be a soft pink, a warm peach, or some degree of pink in between. The stone was discovered by George D. Kunz, the same gemologist that discovered Kunzite, and was named Morganite in honor