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Topic: Morganite


In the News (Thu 31 Dec 09)

  
  Morganite - The Pink Variety of Beryl
Morganite is the pink variety of the gemstone beryl.
Pure beryl is colourless, often called white, and although quite rare, tends not to be valuable because it does not have much brilliance.
Pink is one of the most desirable colours of beryl, and morganite is quite rare and expensive.
www.24carat.co.uk /morganite.html   (408 words)

  
  Thaigem.com | Info Center | Gemstone Discovery | Morganite
Morganite is famous for its pink or rose-lilac color and nice luster.
Morganite is found in Madagascar, Brazil and various parts of the U.S.A. The first-discovered deposit yielded material that still sets the standard for the best Morganite in the world.
Morganite is commonly found as squat, tabular crystals that closely resemble Rose Quartz.
www.thaigem.com /dis_morgan.asp   (340 words)

  
 Astrology & Gemstones, Birthstones: Morganite Gem for Libra - Gems shop online
The pink color of morganite is due to trace amounts of manganese impurities in the beryl structure.
Morganite is typically associated with quartz, albite and muscovite, and can occur with other pegmatite accessory minerals such as garnet, spodumene, columbite-tantalite, lepidolite, amblygonite, tourmaline, petalite, beryllonite and other berylium minerals.
Morganite is considered the typical stone to be used as the antidote to cure the problems caused by hectic modern life.
www.findyourfate.com /gemology/gemstones/Morganite.html   (187 words)

  
 AJS Gems - Aquamarine, Morganite, Beryl
And in view of the fact that this colour always changes somewhat between the bright light of day and the artificial light of a lamp, emerald green retains its lively vigour in all its nuances.
Morganite is relatively rare, which stands in the way of it becoming a jewelry stone.
The largest faceted morganite is a cushion-shape, about 600.00-carat from Madagascar in the collection of the British Museum.
www.ajsgems.com /Beryl.htm   (1244 words)

  
 Let's Talk Gemstones
However, the alkali-rich morganite is the exception, as it frequently occurs as short stubby crystals and in tabular form.
Simon and Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones states that "morganite is not as a rule imitated, nor is it produced synthetically." In the July 1995 issue of the New Mexico Facetor, editor Merrill O. Murphy then warned of a glass imitation of morganite that is difficult to detect visually.
Synthetic morganite is now being produced by Biros of Australia and was available at the Kimberly booth at the AGTA Show in Tucson this year.
www.attawaygems.com /NMFG/Lets_talk_gemstones_beryl_morganite.htm   (1320 words)

  
 Morganite
Morganite is the pink variety of the beryl mineral group.
Morganite is sometimes known in the industry as “vorobevite”.
In Madagascar, morganite is sometimes found in combination with its’ “sister stone” the aquamarine.
www.dandennis.com /morganite.htm   (209 words)

  
 MORGANITE Gemstones
In reality, green emerald is not rare, diamond is anything but rare, since everyone in the world has one, regardless of their income level, but Morganite is very rare.
Morganite, or Pink Emeralds are following the lead taken in 1990 when red beryl, or bixbite, was being sold and marketed as Red Emerald.
A clean and well cut Pink Emerald (Morganite) with moderate to moderately strong pastel pink color is definitely a winner, a gem you'd be proud to own, but to maintain it properly, make sure you clean it often, following the instructions below.
www.netmarketing.net /gems/morganite.htm   (518 words)

  
 MORGANITE, the pink gemstone variety of beryl
Morganite is the pink variety of beryl, the "mother of gemstones".
Morganite is colored by trace amounts of manganese that find their way into the crystal structure.
Morganite is found in Brazil, Madagascar, and California, Maine, Connecticut, and North Carolina in the U.S. Minerals
mineral.galleries.com /minerals/gemstone/morganit/morganit.htm   (83 words)

  
 Morganite
Morganite comes in many fine shades of pink.
Therefore, then, it is easy to understand that for the stone healers, Morganite is considered the typical stone to be used as the antidote to cure the problems caused by hectic modern life: to relieve stress and provide clarity.
The rule that a higher clearness equals a higher value can only be applied with restrictions, since a Morganite showing fine inclusions like pure silk is also quite coveted by gemstone lovers.
www.stellarjewelry.com /morganite.htm   (514 words)

  
 Morganite, rock, crystal, mineral, gem stone, birth stones - mineralgallery
It is often found with peach, orange, or pinkish yellow beryl (also called morganite); these colours transform to pink or purplish upon high-temperature heat treatment.
Morganite is commonly found as squat, tabular crystals in lithia pegmatites.Morganite closely resembles rose quartz, the difference lies in the lustre.
Morganite that is facetted in the correct way is more lustrous than rose quartz.
www.mineralgallery.co.za /morganite.htm   (162 words)

  
 Morganite Gemstones at mineralminers.com
This natural pink morganite gem was faceted from a natural color pink beryl crystal that was mined in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
This pink morganite gem was faceted from a natural color pink beryl crystal that was mined in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
This pale pink morganite gem was faceted in Brazil from a natural color pink beryl crystal that was mined in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
www.mineralminers.com /html/morgems.stm   (773 words)

  
 Morganite - english
Alongside emerald and aquamarine, morganite is certainly the best known gemstone from the colourful group of the beryls.
However, on account of its structure, it is in a position to intercalate foreign elements such as iron, manganese, chrome or vanadium.
So it's easy to see why morganite is typically used in gemstone therapy for stress-related problems, radiating as it does a pleasant feeling of relaxation, calm and joie de vivre.
www.gemstone.org /gem-by-gem/english/morganite.html   (504 words)

  
 About Morganite Crucible Limited   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Morganite goes back to the 1850's when six Morgan brothers started manufacturing crucibles at Battersea, London.
Now, as we move into the 21st Century, Morganite is still developing products to help customers attain the metallurgical quality and levels of metal production they need, with maximum efficiency and economy.
Morganite's products play a vital role in the melting of most molten metals, including aluminium, copper and their alloys, precious metals, other non-ferrous metals and iron.
www.morganitecrucible.com /htm/aboutus.htm   (270 words)

  
 Beryl Family Colored Gemstones Information sheet ~PGR Gems
Pink and peach morganite, named after gem collector extraodinaire J.P. Morgan; heliodor, also known as golden beryl; rare red beryl, which is as red as emerald is green; pale green beryl, which is a green version of aquamarine; and colorless beryl, or goshenite, which shows off the brilliance of this gem family.
Morganite is probably the most popular of the other beryls.
However, morganite is relatively rare, which stands in the way of it becoming a jewelry stone.
www.pgrgem.com /color/datasheets/pgrberyl.html   (448 words)

  
 Morganite - italian
Besides Emerald and Aquamarine, Morganite is probably the best-known member from the fabulous multi-coloured Beryl-group.
However, due to its hexagonal structure it is able to integrate other elements such as, e.g., iron, manganese, chromium or vanadium.
Therefore, then, it is easy to understand that for the stone healers, Morganite is considered the typical stone to be used as the antidote to cure the problems caused by hectic modern life: to relieve stress and provide clarity.
www.gemstone.org /gem-by-gem/italian/morganite.html   (514 words)

  
 Love Is in the Air, (March 2001)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Morganite is the home of the gods on Earth; therefore, morganite literally connects to heaven.
Morganite infuses the subtle and physical bodies with unconditional love, because it is the cracked halves of the primordial egg of heaven and earth split open to reveal love within.
Morganite resonates to dove energies of love, peace, and the imperishable spirit.
www.newtimes.org /issue/0103/stone.htm   (910 words)

  
 The Gemstones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Morganite is not heard from much because it is rather rare.
Although this is a sister stone to an emerald (both beryls) morganite does not have the brittleness that is sometimes associated with emerald.
There are several stones that might look like a morganite to the untrained jeweler so keep with someone with some proper gemological training, or who has a lot of experience with morganite.
www.yourgemologist.com /morganite.html   (192 words)

  
 Morganite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Morganite describes a pink, red and orange beryl.
Morganite was discovered in California in 1911 and named after J.P. Morgan, who donated his gem collection to New York’s American Museum of Natural History.
When examining the morganite, Michael found it to be the most unusual of the beryl stones he had experienced.
www.cosmiclovegems.com /Morganite.htm   (265 words)

  
 14K Pink Morganite, Amethyst & Diamond Ring at ShopNBC.com
Morganite is the soft pink, sometimes peach or lavender colored, variety of beryl.
Almost all morganite is heat-treated to produce or enhance the pink color.
Lower quality morganite occurs in colors ranging from a peach-orange to a pinkish-yellow, but once it’s heat-treated, the color changes to a beautiful soft pink.
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 The gemstone beryl
Morganite, the pink to purple variety, is usually only lightly tinted.
Bixbite is a strawberry-red variety of morganite, with a brownish hue.
Ornamental figures are sometimes carved from massive chunks of transparent beryl, usually from morganite and heliodor.
www.minerals.net /gemstone/gemstone/beryl/beryl.htm   (412 words)

  
 Morganite: Morganite Gemstones at The Ross Jewelry Company in Atlanta, Georgia
Morganite is the delicate pink variety of the gemstone beryl.
Pink is one of the most desirable colors of beryl, and morganite is quite rare and expensive.
Morganite is quite hard, having a hardness of 7 1/2 to 8 on Moh's scale, compared with 10 for diamond, 9 for corundum, and 8 for topaz.
www.therossjewelrycompany.com /morganite.html   (347 words)

  
 Gems - Beryl - Emerald, Aquamarine, Morganite
The term aquamarine is applied to the deep sea-green and blue-green stones, and jewellers restrict the term beryl to paler shades and generally other colours, such as yellow, golden, and pink, but Kunz has recently proposed the name morganite to distinguish the beautiful rose beryl such as is found in Madagascar.
The varying shades of aquamarine are due to the influence of the alkaline earths modified by the presence of ferric oxide or chromic oxide ; the beautiful blushing hue of morganite is no doubt caused by lithia.
The pink beryls from California are generally pale or have a pronounced salmon tint, and seldom approach the real rose-red colour of morganite; one magnificent rose-red crystal, weighing nearly 9 lb.
www.oldandsold.com /articles19/gems-7.shtml   (2610 words)

  
 METAPHYSICAL REALM - CRYSTALS AND GEMSTONES - MORGANITE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Morganite is for the Spiritual Heart Chakra as well as the High Heart Chakra.
Morganite is usually only found as faceted gemstones.
The slightly peach tone to the pink of Morganite is a dead give-away for this special Angel Stone, but it can come in a true pink tone as well.
www.metaphysicalrealm.com /morganite1.html   (2034 words)

  
 Morganite, Gemstones, Colored Gems, Semi Precious Gems, Gem Cutting, Faceting
Morganite, light pink, 8.79ct., barion checkerboard rectangle, SI, 11x15mm, locality not specified.
Morganite, light pink, 1.63ct., teardrop, VSI, 6x10mm, Brazil or Calif..
Morganite, pale pink, 3.11ct., pulsar triangle, VSI, 9.2mm, Brazil.
www.buenavistagemworks.com /gemstones/gempages/morganite.htm   (383 words)

  
 Morriston Site of Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology
Morganite recently completed a multi-million pound redevelopment of its Morriston site, which included moving or replacing almost every item of plant, extensive building works, introducing sophisticated new computer systems and adopting new methods of working.
Throughout the year-long process normal levels of production were maintained to meet customers’ orders, a daunting challenge which was met successfully.
By the end of 1998 the company had successfully relocated within its own site, to the area that is Morganite today.
www.morganite.com /site.htm   (146 words)

  
 Icgems.com Guide to Gemstones Varieties, Natural Morganite
Morganite is not a common gem, but specimens are often medium to large.
There are 96 Morganite(s) organised in the following categories: Cabochon Single, Crystals, Facet Lot, Facet Single, gemstones.
Price of our Morganite range from USD 11.00 to USD 380.00 and all gemstones are 100% natural.
www.icgems.com /gemstones/varieties/morganite.html   (252 words)

  
 Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology
Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology
Welcome to Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology.
We are part of the Morgan Crucible Company plc, a world class group that combines superior materials and technology with excellence in applications engineering on a global scale.
www.morganite.com   (119 words)

  
 Gram Faceting: Morganite Beryl Facet / Faceting Rough
These pieces of Beryl have a nice pink to a slight pink/peach cast to them and are all decent color saturation.
Morganite is never very saturated, these stones will all cut bright with good life and color if handled properly.
It is very easy to over power the light pink color in Morganite, so it is very important to choose a design carefully.
www.faceters.com /rough/beryl/morganite.shtml   (154 words)

  
 Morganite Stone,Morganite Gemstones,Morganite Gemstones Suppliers,Morganite Stone Supplier
Morganite occurs primarily in complex granitic pegmatites and is associated with quartz, albite and muscovite.
Morganite is recognized by its form, color and specific gravity and is extensively used as a gemstone.
It is believed that Morganite instills and nurtures love, gives patience and enhances one's communication skills.
www.semi-precious-stones.com /morganite-stone.html   (256 words)

  
 Multicolour.com > Gem Library > Gemstones Varieties > Morganite
Morganite is tough enough to used as a ring or pendant center stone.
Morganite(s) are organized in the following categories: Pair, Single, gemstones.
Our most expensive Morganite is USD 958.72 and largest Morganite weight is CTS 14.98.
www.multicolour.com /gemstones/morganite.html   (291 words)

  
 Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology
Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology
Welcome to Morganite Electrical Carbon Limited - a world leader in carbon technology.
We are part of the Morgan Crucible Company plc, a world class group that combines superior materials and technology with excellence in applications engineering on a global scale.
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