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Bannisterite, Rhodonite

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Bannisterite with doubly terminated rhodonite crystal, 7 cm, from the 12 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia. Acquired from Albert Chapman in June 1970; Demetrius Pohl photo.

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SpeciesRhodonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityAustralia, New South Wales, Zinc Corporation Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 228
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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 Zinc Corporation Mine
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Zinc Corporation Mine
Zinc Corporation Mine, Australia — a renowned Broken Hill locality yielding red rhodonite, alabandite on calcite, and rare bannisterite, prized by collectors.