morganite

/ˈmɔrgəˌnaɪt/
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Other forms: morganites

Definitions of morganite
  1. noun
    a kind of pink beryl used as a gemstone
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    type of:
    beryl
    the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
    transparent gem
    a gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion
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