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Rhodonite for collection

Weight 1.05 kg

CHARACTERISTICS
Weight	1050 gr. 1.05 kg
Size	max 11 cm 110x85x50 mm
Reference	240813618
Mineral	mineral species Rhodonite
Category	Decoration stones
Group	Free forms
Country	Madagascar

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Formula Mn²⁺SiO₃] RHODONITE
Mn	Manganese	Transition metal	38.29%
O	Oxygen	Other no metal	37.17%
Si	Silicon	Metalloids	21.75%
Ca	Calcium	Alkaline earth metal	1.55%
Fe	Iron	Transition metal	0.86%
Mg	Magnesium	Alkaline earth metal	0.38%
			100%
Rhodonite is a mineral belonging to the group of silicates, more precisely inosilicates. Its chemical composition indicates that it is made up of manganese, silicon and oxygen. Manganese is the element that gives rhodonite its characteristic pink color, ranging from pale pink to dark pink. However, the presence of other elements such as iron can slightly modify this color. Rhodonite forms under specific geological conditions, often associated with manganese-rich metamorphic rocks. It develops in areas where temperature and pressure are high, which promotes the recrystallization of minerals and the formation of new crystals. Rhodonite deposits are often associated with other manganese-bearing minerals, such as pyrolusite or manganite. Rhodonite is a relatively hard and resistant mineral, but its hardness can vary depending on the presence of inclusions. Its pink color and characteristic black veins make it a very popular ornamental stone. Rhodonite is used in jewelry for the manufacture of jewelry, such as pendants, rings or bracelets.

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