Rhodonite Photos      
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Rhodonite 
last edited:  12/27/07    number of photos:  11
Rhodonite is MnSiO3
hardness: 5.5 to 6.5
rhodonite as a mineral

                                                                                                                         

polished rhodonite specimens
rhodonite carving of birds*

tumble polished rhodonite
rhodonite from Peru:  A  B

rhodonite polished slabs:  AB  C  D  E  F  G

 

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