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What does rhodonite mean?

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Noun
  1. (mineralogy) A manganese inosilicate mineral with some substitution by iron and magnesium, of composition (Mn2+,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3.
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Within the boundaries of the EL there is also a large unmeasured, but potentially valuable rhodonite resource within the tenement.
Fine-grained rhodonite of clean, pink colour is a desirable gem and ornamental stone.
Chapters 2-19 describe eighteen specific traditional gemstones or families, beginning with corundum and ending with rhodonite.
These included jasper, bowenite, rhodonite, rock crystal, agate, aventurine, quartz, lapis, lazuli andjade.
Interesting thin plates of silver coating rhodonite and diopside in massive galena are reported from the mines at Garpenberg, Sweden.
Apart from precious stones, the luxurious materials tend to be lapis, nephrite, malachite, agate, citrine, quartzite, bowenite, rhodonite and other minerals mined in Siberia, the Caucasus and the Urals.

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