Definition of "morganite" []

• A rosy-pink variety of beryl, valued as a semiprecious gem. (noun)

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• "Colored, transparent varieties of beryl may be gems, such as emerald (green), aquamarine (blue-green), heliodor (yellow), and morganite (pink)."
• "California and Madagascar, and pink beryl (morganite) from Madagascar, became available in quantity, the "pinked" topazes had but few competing gems, and thus commanded a higher price than the natural topazes."
• "Lauren Klein has served thousands of satisfied customers and our experienced customer service representatives are ready to assist you with our vast collection, which ranges from basic solitaire necklaces, gold necklaces and morganite earrings to diamond rose gold rings and trendy and chic color stone jewelry."