Rhodonite

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Rhodonite, 9 cm, from Franklin, New Jersey, collected before 1900. This specimen was pictured in The Minerals of New York City and Its Environs (Manchester, 1931). Ex James G. Manchester and George Elling collections; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesRhodonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 33
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—George EllingNot disclosed
—James G. ManchesterNot disclosed

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Rhodonite
Mineral guide
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a manganese silicate famed for rose-pink color with black manganese oxide veining, prized crystals, notable localities, and strong collecting appeal.
Rhodonite
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Rhodonite from Franklin
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Franklin
Franklin, USA - world-renowned locality in Franklin Marble producing franklinite, willemite, and zincite; famed fluorescence, specimens, and collector value.