Morganite tumbled

A variety of Morganite

What is Morganite tumbled?

Morganite tumbled is primarily prized for its color, which can vary from pale red-purple, across rose and salmon, to purplish red. Found in Brazil, Madagascar, and California (USA), the material can be tumbled, but it's mostly cut into beautiful faceted gems. Highly popular and valued, it makes an excellent jewelry stone.

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.573-1.600
Birefringence
0.005-0.009
Pleochroism
Distinct: pale pink, bluish-pink
Optical Character
Uniaxial negative
Dispersion
0.014

Morganite tumbled Market Value Calculator

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Morganite tumbled Localities Map

See where Morganite tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Elements
Al, Be, O, Si
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