Morganite - Specimen Polishing Abrasive meaning "without water"

meaning "without water"

while the botryoidal and porous sections indicate areas of faster or uneven mineral deposition within open spaces and fractures

spinning very true

With a Mohs hardness of around 2

Morganite - Specimen Polishing Abrasive meaning "without water"Mined from: Pegmatite deposits, Nuristan Kunar region, Afghanistan Description: This one of a kind morganite specimen from Afghanistan shows a stronger peach pink to salmon tone, with broad crystal faces, angular geometry, and a solid, blocky shape that reads clearly as beryl. The piece has a natural etched surface with internal veils, fracture planes, and a mix of more translucent and more saturated zones. White matrix remains attached along one