Morganite 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Dalmation Jasper In this strand

In this strand

The colors in this stone can range from pistachio to moss green with areas of pink

which occurs in many colors

mustard yellow and cream tones and can be confused for Mookaite

This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue

Morganite 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Dalmation Jasper In this strandMorganite 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