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2.6 Carat Morganite Princess (8.43×8.43mm, Light Red)

Color:
light red
actual size
2.6ct Morganite displayed at actual size of 8.43×8.43mm, (Princess cut, Light Red
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Light Red 2.6ct Morganite (princess cut) shown in real-world size of 8.43×8.43mm on a ring and finger
64 mm
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Ring
 Gold
Skin tone
 Light
Ring diameter
 16.9 mm
Ring width
 3.0 mm
Finger length
 64 mm
Finger coverage
 50 %
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Additional Info

Morganite, also known as "pink Emerald", is a light pink variety of Beryl. It was named after J.P. Morgan, the famous financier, banker, and gem collector. In order to improve its color, it's quite common for Morganite to be heat treated.

Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile

Gem Details

Name:
Morganite
Mineral Group:
Beryl
Shape:
Princess
Chemical Formula:
Be3Al2Si6O18
Crystal Structure:
Hexagonal
Hardness:
7.5 - 8.0
Specific Gravity
2.8
Carat weight:
2.6 ct
Gram weight:
0.52 g (0.0183 ounces)
Points:
260 pts
Length:
8.43 mm
Width:
8.43 mm
Est. face-up size:
71.06 mm²
Volume:
185.71 mm³
Length-to-width ratio:
1
Refractive Index:
1.57-1.58
Luster:
Vitreous
Wearability:
Excellent
Care Instructions:
No special care
Color:
Morganite can be found in the following colors:
Color Light RedColor Light BrownColor Light VioletColor Light Purple
Birthstone:
Morganite is not an official birthstone of any month

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