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Morganite Stone Glossary

Morganite is a pink to peach variety of beryl, valued for its delicate color and excellent clarity. As a member of the beryl family, it offers good durability for jewelry applications, making it suitable for both statement and everyday pieces. Dakota Stones provides morganite beads that exhibit subtle pastel hues, often with minimal visible inclusions. Its gentle color palette pairs well with both warm and cool metals, offering versatility in design. Morganite is typically faceted or cut into smooth rounds to highlight its natural luster and transparency.


Key Facts

Types of: Mixed Beryl

Also known as: Pink Beryl, Rose Beryl, Mixed Beryl

Geologic origin (overview): Morganite forms in granitic pegmatites and is primarily sourced from regions with significant beryl deposits.

Typical origins: Brazil, Madagascar, Afghanistan, Mozambique, United States

Treatments: Natural

Mohs hardness: 7.5

Chakra (traditional): Heart


Metaphysical (traditional)

Traditionally associated with love, compassion, and emotional healing.


Care Guidance

Clean morganite beads with mild soap and lukewarm water, avoiding harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners. Store separately to prevent scratching from harder gemstones.


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