Morganite 6mm Faceted Coin 15-16 Inch Confidence Red Garnet and Crystal Quartz

Red Garnet and Crystal Quartz

and it has been used throughout history for various purposes

a variety of Feldspar

as opposed to the presence of Chromium which creates Emerald’s green color

Cacoxenite is the trade name for this naturally occurring blend of seven stone types

Morganite 6mm Faceted Coin 15-16 Inch Confidence Red Garnet and Crystal QuartzMorganite gets its pink hue from the presence of manganese or cesium in the stone. It's actually a pink variety of Beryl the family of gemstones that also includes Aquamarine, Emerald and Heliodore and is often cut to highlight its chatoyant qualities. Its color can be a soft pink, a warm peach, or some degree of pink in between. The stone was discovered by George D. Kunz, the same gemologist that discovered Kunzite, and was named Morganite in honor