Rhodonite Fairy
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ππ€ππ€πRhodonite is a manganese inosilicate, SiOβ and member of the pyroxenoid group of minerals, crystallizing in the triclinic system. It commonly occurs as cleavable to compact masses with a rose-red color, often tending to brown because of surface oxidation.Β
Color: Pink, Red
Luster: Greasy, Vitreous
Crystal system: Triclinic crystal system
Chemical formula: MnSiOβ
Hardness (Mohs hardness scale): 5.5 β 6
Transparency: Opaque, Transparent
Optical properties: Biaxial (+)
ππ€ππ€πIt is found in a few small deposits across the world. Sources of rhodonite include: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, England, India, Peru, Russia, and Sweden. In the United States it has been found in North Carolina, Colorado, New Jersey, and has been named as the state gem of Massachusetts.
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