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Morganite Beryl
- Brazil
- Gems, 0.35 ct, 5.87 mm x 4.78 mm
- Start Time: 08/11/2011 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/18/2011 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Beryl is among the most popular colorful and sometimes the most expensive of all gemstones. A wide range of color is represented from colorless all the way to opaque black with practically ever hue in between! The pink variety of Beryl is called Morganite which was named after J. P. Morgan the investment banker and financier. One of the best sources for Morganite these days is from the granitic pegmatites in Minas Gerais Brazil. This stone is wonderful light pink, very very slightly included example of this well known gemstone. The cut on this stone is an "Oval" cut.