Crystal Encyclopedia

Morganite

MOR-guh-nite

Pink Beryl
Morganite crystal — Pink, peach, light rose specimen, Hexagonal crystal system
Hardness
7.5–8
System
Hexagonal
Family
Beryl
Formula
Be3Al2Si6O18
Rarity
uncommon
Planet
Venus
Chakra
Heart
Element
Water
Water
Safe
Sun
Moderate
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Did You Know?

Named in the early 20th century and valued as a gemstone for its delicate pink coloration.

Quick Learn

What is Morganite used for?

Morganite is commonly used for divine love, compassion, emotional healing.

Can Morganite go in water?

Morganite is rated: Safe.

What chakra is Morganite?

Morganite resonates with the Heart chakra.

Scientific Data

Formula
Be3Al2Si6O18
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Mineral Family
Beryl
Composition
Beryllium
Origin Regions
Brazil, Madagascar, Afghanistan
Formation
Beryl crystal colored by trace manganese
Colors
Pink, peach, light rose
Mohs Hardness
7.5–8

Metaphysical Properties

Chakra
Heart
Zodiac
Taurus
Ruling Planet
Venus
Element
Water
Intention
Divine love
Intention
compassion
Intention
emotional healing
"I lead with softness and strength."

Geological Profile

A pink variety of beryl colored by trace manganese

Care & Cleansing

Care Instructions

Clean with warm water and mild soap; avoid prolonged heat exposure

Cleansing Methods

Moonlight, sound, gentle smoke

Historical Use

Named in the early 20th century and valued as a gemstone for its delicate pink coloration.

Recommended Uses

Fine jewelryheirloom piecescollector gemstones

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