17.40 Carat Natural Morganite
870.00$
Item Information
SKU | sku41(17) |
Dimensions (mm) | 18.78 x 15.01 x 9.47mm |
Weight (carats) | 17.4 carats |
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Description
MORGANITE
Morganite is the pink to orange-pink variety of beryl, a mineral that includes emerald and aquamarine . Morganite’s subtle color is caused by traces of manganese. Because morganite has distinct pleochroism—pale pink and a deeper bluish pink—it’s necessary to orient the rough carefully for fashioning. Strong color in morganite is rare, and gems usually have to be large to achieve the finest color