Natural color morganite rough specimen weighing 810 grams 1 8 pounds morganite specimen dimensions. Like most beryls morganite makes an excellent jewelry stone. The crystal originally somewhat orange in hue was 23 cm 9 in long and about 30 cm 12 in across and weighed along with its matrix just over 50 pounds 23 kg. Therefore it is much more valuable as a mineral specimen than. Recently this gemstone has seen an increase in popularity and value.
Morganite a member of the beryl family morganite shows a range of pink colors due to traces of manganese. Color faint or yellowish specimens can be intensified or corrected by the so called. It is translucent with some semi transparent areas and there is a small amount of dark manganese. This specimen has been nicknamed the sword in the stone approximately 13 8 x 8 0 x 11 7 centimeters in size. An interesting specimen of morganite with tourmaline crystals from the pederneira mine in minas gerais brazil.
On october 7 1989 one of the largest gem morganite specimens ever uncovered eventually called the rose of maine was found at the bennett quarry in buckfield maine us. 320 00 this natural color pink morganite specimen was mined in minas gerais brazil. Strong color in morganite is rare and gems usually have to be large to achieve the finest color. Because morganite has distinct pleochroism pale pink and a deeper bluish pink it s necessary to orient the rough carefully for fashioning. 4 3 x 3 8 x 3 1 discovered in minas gerais brazil price.
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4 3 x 3 8 x 3 1 discovered in minas gerais brazil price. On october 7 1989 one of the largest gem morganite specimens ever uncovered eventually called the rose of maine was found at the bennett quarry in buckfield maine us. Morganite a member of the beryl family morganite shows a range of pink colors due to traces of manganese. Natural color morganite rough specimen weighing 810 grams 1 8 pounds morganite specimen dimensions.