NOUN
- a pink or red mineral consisting of crystalline manganese silicate; used as an ornamental stone
How To Use rhodonite In A Sentence
- Exceptionally well-crystallized zinc-bearing rhodonite was a locally abundant gangue mineral at Franklin and, to a lesser extent, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey.
- Here, exceptionally attractive, dark pink rhodonite mottled with black manganese oxides occurs in a siliceous lens associated with sphalerite, copper sulfides, and native copper.
- The rhodonite deposit was for- med mainly through two stages, sedimentation and regional metamorphism, and its genetic type belongs to epithermal metamorphic facies.
- Moreover, exhibits such as Taiwan's precious rose stones or rhodonite and stones with unique shapes or textures are presented to the public in large quantity and in good taste.
- Interesting thin plates of silver coating rhodonite and diopside in massive galena are reported from the mines at Garpenberg, Sweden.
- A photograph alleged to be rhodonite from New Jersey most certainly is not from New Jersey.
- At both Bald Knob and Hutter, rhodonite is absent in samples containing manganese spinels or manganese humites.
- Interesting thin plates of silver coating rhodonite and diopside in massive galena are reported from the mines at Garpenberg, Sweden.
- Chapters 2-19 describe eighteen specific traditional gemstones or families, beginning with corundum and ending with rhodonite.
- Rhodonite is found as a gangue mineral in hydrothermal silver veins cutting volcanic rocks in the Pacocollo, Carangas, and Todos Santos areas, Bolivia.