Polished Rhodonite Free Forms x 6 From Rhusinga, Zimbabwe
A NOTE FROM NICK
A tray of 6 polished rare red Rhodesian Rhodonite free forms with Quartz and Tourmaline inclusions. Nice.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Rare Red Rhodesian Rhodonite
Rhodonite from Zimbabwe is a Manganese Silicate mineral, notable for its rich pink to red coloration, often accompanied by striking black Manganese Oxide veins that create intricate patterns. The presence of iron and magnesium can affect the depth of the pink color, while manganese oxide inclusions form dark veins that enhance its visual appeal.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Manganese, Iron, Calcium Silicate, Chromite
PRODUCT FEATURES
Tabular, Prismatic
PRODUCT COLOUR
Red, Black, White
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
5.5 to 6
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Rushinga, Zimbabwe
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 58 - 75 mm