Stone 101
The peachy-pink cousin of emerald, named after the banker J.P. Morgan.
Soft pink to peach, sometimes with a hint of salmon. Here you'll find morganite bead bracelets, fine bead necklaces and bead strands for making your own.
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The basics
Morganite is pink beryl. That makes it family with emerald (green beryl) and aquamarine (blue beryl). A little manganese gives it the pink.
It was named in 1911 by the gem expert George F. Kunz, after the banker and big gem collector J.P. Morgan.
It's tough at Mohs 7.5 to 8, which is why it shows up in rings and everyday jewellery.
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Straight talk
Most morganite on the market is heat-treated to clear out yellow tones. That's normal and stable. Bead-grade morganite is often cloudy and paler than ring stones, and some cheap beads sold as morganite are glass or dyed stone. If one of our pieces is treated or man-made, the title will say so.
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Good questions
It's traditionally linked with love, kindness and the heart chakra. A lot of people simply like that it's pink without being loud.
Yes. It's natural pink beryl, the same mineral family as emerald and aquamarine. Most of it is heat-treated to make the pink cleaner.
Clean, faceted ring stones can be. Beads are made from lower grades, cloudier and paler, which keeps bracelets and strands affordable.
It's most often linked with Libra. Pick it because you like it, though. Any sign can wear pink.
