Morganite
Basic Information
Morganite is most common in pink and is most abundant in Africa, USA and Brazil. The Morganite gemstone is named after the American financier and gem collector J.P Morgan and was found in Madagascar in 1908.
The magnificence of the stone and the ranges of pink colours they come in make them perfect for ladies and will go perfectly with anything in your wardrobe. Its easy to clean and requires no special treatments.
Locations Found
Found and mined in Africa, USA and Brazil.
Specifications
Colour: Soft pink to violet, also salmon-coloured
Hardness: 7.5 to 8.0
Refractive Index: 1.57 to 1.60
Specific Gravity: 2.6 to 2.9