Histories and legends
Morganite is a splendid stone belonging to the beryl family. In fact, at the beginning of her discovery, she is called "pink beryl".
It seems that this stone has recently been discovered either in 1902 in California or in 1911 in Madagascar. No legend, no myth evokes this fabulous stone.
In fact, mineralogist George Frederick Kunz (1856 - 1932), who gave the name morganite to this pink beryl. It is one of the founders of the carat unit for stones precious. He chose this name to honor his boss and friend, banker and great mineral collector, John Pierpont Morgan.
Very popular, morganites symbolize love and passion. Currently at the British Museum in London is a magnificent morganite specimen, which weighs around 600 carats, from Madagascar. A splendid color, it was cut in the shape of a cushion. At the same time, you can to admire magnificent pieces of 235 or 250 carats at the Smithson Institute in United States.
The largest morganites have been discovered in Brazil in 1968. Their presence has was indicated by a 3 m x 9 m geode. For For the record, a geode is a rock cavity lined with crystals and various materials mineral.
Morganite is a beryl with the appearance transparent to translucent as for aquamarine or emerald. It owes its beautiful color due to the presence of manganese. Its shades can vary from pink to peach or yellow magnolia.
His color is enriched with cesium and varies depending on the angle of the light shining through it. So this is a gem with an excellent pleochroism. The most popular color of the morganite remains the one known as fleur de fishing.
It has a hexagonal crystal system, which means it has 6 sides. Its hardness is 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale. By way of comparison, diamond has the highest hardness in the world. 10 on the same scale. This This type of stone is found in the pegmatites (magmatic rock with large crystals) metamorphic rocks.
Beware, as you may come across morganites that have been heated to their color, but they have less value. Morganite has an unmistakable imperfections and inclusions. This splendid stone The minerality is of great purity, relatively transparent to the eye nude.
Nowadays, this fabulous stone is used in the jewelry industry for the manufacture of magnificent jewels, frequently associated rose gold. It is also widely used in the world of lithotherapy because of its its many virtues.
The deposits
The main deposits are to be found in Brazil, Madagascar, Australia and China, etc.
The benefits of morganite in lithotherapy
Benefits for your health psychic
Morganite exudes softness and love. Its color naturally soothes and stone helps to relax its wearer. It is both a symbol of love and of friendship. It brings serenity and peace.
This crystal is also particularly recommended at the start of a relationship or to create links with new friends. new people.
It is also recommended for couples who are too much in a rut. It develops the sensuality and the need for tenderness. Offer a morganite is very strong, because this stone is the bearer of sincere love. It enables free speech and express feelings in love.
Morganite provides gentle thoughts and keeps negative emotions at bay. It helps effectively to combat tension and anxiety. It even helps people who are too agitated, too tense or too calm down. It reduces anger, the resentment and bitterness of character.
This magnificent crystal engenders tolerance, compassion and empathy. It then promotes a warm and safe environment. It provides an opening to others, gives greater clarity and wisdom. It guides the wearer through difficult choices. It provides assurance and confidence in self.
Benefits for your health physics
Morganite is a crystal that encourages the feelings of well-being. It effectively combats against stress and its consequences on body. It helps reduce tensions.
It encourages us to free ourselves from our anxieties and irrational fears, calms thoughts tumultuous. Thus, it generates a sleep of quality and recovery. The person wake up fit and full of vitality.
This magnificent crystal helps fight against states of intense sadness. It gives courage to overcome her demons.
This stone contributes to the proper functioning of the heart chakra.
Morganite and signs associated astrological
Morganite is a stone of benevolence with numerous virtues for all natives of the zodiac. But sometimes links with certain signs astrological signs, including :
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Gemeaux: symbol of the communication, exchanges and studies. This sign represents curiosity, the written word and trade. Wearing a morganite allows him to to soothe the anguish and anxiety that he tries to hide. This sign is pleasant, spiritual and has a great sense of humor. His presence is much appreciated. Often curious, it is turned towards the future and technological advances. It is always on the move and has many dynamism. He has trouble settling down stabilize. On the other hand, it can adapt to any environment. It comfortable in all situations circumstances. He's very optimistic. By He's also a very sociable and friendly likes to interact with others. Change-oriented, he loves to go abroad. In love, he is cheerful and seductive. He has a lot of charm and multiplies relationships. Over the years, he calms down and can finally live a beautiful story of love;
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Virgo: symbol of the cleanliness, perfection and medicine. This sign stands for method, analysis and critical. Wearing a morganite frees him from his shyness and reduce his anxiety. Often complexed, this sign is relegated to the background. He strives for perfection and is a great We are demanding not only of ourselves, but also of others. He's easy to criticize and can become brittle. His work is his real passion and he invests a great deal of time and energy on a professional level. He is highly educated and has many knowledge in all kinds of fields. He is helpful and doesn't hesitate to share his skills. This sign is very sensitive can't stand criticism and blame. Visit love, this sign is of great modesty and is not spontaneous. He has trouble letting go taken. Often very complex, he prefers miss out on a great story than to suffer failure. If this sign marie, it's for the practical side and not for love;
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Sagittarius: symbol of spiritual evolution, philosophy and religion. This sign represents travel and optimism. The port of a morganite develops in him the desire to reach out to others. This sign travels a lot in faraway lands. He loves a change of scenery and discover new lifestyles. Naturally optimistic, we say that it brings good luck. It exudes authority and is easily obeyed. He loves his and needs a job that doesn't require doesn't get in the way. He hates routine and will activities or projects. But they tends to overdo it and spread itself too thin. In the end, it's hard for him to finish everything he undertakes. He is generous, warm and has a great sense of humor. Beware, it has a very hypocritical side and has ambition. He doesn't hesitate to crush his competitors if need be. In love, he likes to seduce and set off on a new adventure conquests. Which is paradoxical, because it is at the same time looking for a soul mate. It gains in serenity as it ages and eventually settles down. He'll choose someone who shares his tastes for travel.
Morganite and the chakras
Morganite helps to balance the heart. It is located at the level of the sternum at at the front and between the shoulder blades at the back. The heart chakra balanced and harmonized has a pink radiance. This chakra is about self-acceptance and acceptance of others. It spreads peace, love and forgiveness. It generates compassion, empathy and helpfulness. The person radiates joie de to live.
The heart chakra unbalanced, too much can lead to two types of behavior different. The person can demonstrate extreme devotion to the point of suffocation or, on the contrary, be narcissistic and selfish. She is very critical, possessive and jealousy. This unbalanced chakra can lead to a deep wound.
Heart chakra unbalanced, blocked, is closed to others. The person shows indifference, hatred and perhaps violent. She is unable to forgive and has very afraid of rejection as a result of his attitude. She clings to others and becomes dependent affective.
Maintenance, purification and recharging the morganite
From its extraction to your home, the morganite has met with many influences. It can be charged with negative energies and have lost their effectiveness. It is therefore essential to carry out the operations as soon as it arrives in your home. He These operations must be repeated during at least once a month or after a session of lithotherapy.
Put your morganite under running water or dip it in a glass of spring water for a few minutes. a few minutes. Dry gently with with a soft cloth. You can also perform a gentler purification with the fumigation with white sage or by applying in a Tibetan bowl. For purification intense, bury your stone in the ground for a week.
Recharge it by exposing it to sunlight. morning sun or moonlight (except in the case of the of the full moon). The gentlest method is place your stone on a geode or on a quartz cluster for 24 hours. hours.
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