Rhodonite

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Rhodonite, 2.5 cm, from the Broken Hill mine, 14 level, south mine, New South Wales, Australia. Ex Jim (1936-2002) and Dawn Minette collection. Illustrated in Mineral Collections in Arizona-I (2013), Mineral Collections in Arizona-II (2020), Minerals: The Collectors Newspaper (2014); Jeff Scovil photo.

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Dimensions2.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 86

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Jim (1936-2002) and Dawn MinetteNot 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
Regional guide
Rhodonite from Broken Hill, Australia
Broken Hill rhodonite, Australia — vivid red crystals in a famed silver-lead-zinc ore system, often with galena and spessartine; a premier locality for collect…