Morganite 2mm Faceted Coin - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Petrified most turquoise on the market

most turquoise on the market is stabilized to improve durability

this color forms black

Like other Agates

laced with bands or swirls of brighter blue

Morganite 2mm Faceted Coin - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Petrified most turquoise on the marketMorganite 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