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Rhodonite

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A GORGEOUS vug of lustrous, transparent, red rhodonite blades on matrix from the 1988 find at the Chiurucu Prospect in Peru. The periphery damage is certainly not detracting from this marvelous piece. A bit of judicious trimming could turn this into a very fine specimen. 6.8 x 5.0 x 4.6 cm

Product details

SpeciesRhodonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 x 5.0 x 4.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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.
Regional guide
Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine
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