{"product_id":"polished-on-one-side-rhodonite-nodules-x-4-from-madagascar-1","title":"Polished On One Side Rhodonite Nodules x 4 From Madagascar","description":"\u003ch1\u003e PRODUCT INFORMATION \u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ch2\u003e General Description\u003c\/h2\u003e Rhodonite is a Manganese inosilicate, SiO₃ 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 colour. This is a new deposit of material being mined in Zimbabwe and polished in the region. It has a very rare and beautiful rich pink to deep red colour. The Rhodonite occurs with black Chromite and has a high weight to size ratio. The pink colour is variable from a dusky pink to semi gemmy which is exceptionally rare. This is an extremely hard stone, and every piece is beautifully polished . Price is grade dependent. Items are as shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  General Information - The name Rhodonite comes from rhodos, the Greek word for rose, referring to the stone's distinct pink or rose red colour. Banded Rhodonite became a very popular ornamental stone during the 1930s, after the discovery of the material in Argentina – this regional material is sometimes called Inca Rose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e Product Data \u003c\/h2\u003eLocality = Madagascar \u003cbr\u003e Grade = Good Grade\u003cbr\u003e Size = 73 - 100 mm | 2.9 - 3.9 inch \u003cbr\u003e Net Weight = 1.9 Kg  | 4.2 Lbs \u003cbr\u003e Product Type = Small Batch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"RHODONITE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47263667519681,"sku":"A131749RHOD","price":1884.4,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/DSC_0251_177fc329-3b82-4f24-b4f6-fdb9bcb3587f.jpg?v=1696932397","url":"https:\/\/www.toprocks.com\/products\/polished-on-one-side-rhodonite-nodules-x-4-from-madagascar-1","provider":"Toprock Gemstones and Minerals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}