Rhodonite Tower
- Regular
- $9.00
- Sale
- $9.00
- Regular
- $22.00
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- per
Rhodonite Properties |
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What is Rhodonite? |
Rhodonite is a member of the pyroxenoid group of minerals. It commonly occurs as cleavable to compact masses with a rose-red color often tending to brown because of surface oxidation. |
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Crystal System |
Triclinic |
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Crystal Habit |
Tabular crystals, massive, granular |
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Color |
Pink, rose-pink to brownish red, red, gray and yellow |
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Luster |
Vitreous,pearly |
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Streak |
White |
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Hardness |
5.5-6.5 |
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Cleavage |
Perfect |
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Fracture |
Conchoidal to uneven |
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Tenacity |
Brittle |
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Density |
3.57-3.76 g/㎝³ |
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Pleochroism |
Weak |
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Healing |
None known. |
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Origins |
Rhodonite is an uncommon mineral. It is found in a few small deposits across the world. Sources of rhodonite include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, England, India, Peru, Russia, and Sweden. |
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