A beryl not discovered until the 20th century, named after the mineral collector John Pierpont Morgan. Its gentle pink suggests the rosy aspects of life. The finest stones come from Brazil and Madagascar.
Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18
Hardness: 7.5 -8
Density: 1.573 – 1.600 g/cm3
Refractive Index: 1.544 – 1.553 DR: 0.007 – 0.008
Color: pink
Countries of Origin:
Brazil, Madagascar, Pakistan