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Chemical formula
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Be 3 Al 2 (SiO 6 ) 18 |
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Crystalline System
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Hexagonal |
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Class
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Silicates |
| Origin | Alto Ligonha, Mozambique |
| Size |
Medium: 3.00-4.00 cm |
Massive of Morganite in color pink faint.
Morganite is a variety of Beryl that can appear in different colors. Its best-known gem quality varieties are: emerald (green), aquamarine (light blue), heliodor (golden yellow), morganite (pink), bixbite (pink) and goshenite (colorless).
Beryl is used as ore for the element beryllium.
The piece you receive may differ slightly from the photo shown, since the minerals are natural and no pieces are identical. The size is approximate.