Morganite Natural 6-7mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE Halloween New Shapes blue or gray

blue or gray

and because its hardness has made the stone perfect for beads and cabochons

they actually occur in almost every color

Ancient Egyptians believed Red Jasper to be connected to the fertilizing blood of Mother Isis

who first discovered the stone in Southern California in 1868

Morganite Natural 6-7mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE Halloween New Shapes blue or grayMorganite 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