• Hardness

  5.5 - 6.5.

• Occurrence

  Sweden, England, former Soviet Union, India, Australia, South Africa, U.S.A. and Mexico.

• Appearance

  Opaque, pink to red and brownish red, with black or grey streaks due to the oxidation of manganese. Rhodonite is rarely found in crystalline form, and is cut into collectors stones.

• Enhancements

  Rhodonite is not enhanced.

  More information on gemstone enhancements.

• Rhodonite

  • Item #RHO114
    	10.95 ct. total
    	10.0mm Cabochon, Round Cut
    	Medium Dark
    	Moderately Strong Purplish Red/Gray
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	Quantity Available: 9 pairs
    With areas of black on the side.
    Rhodonite	$ 4.99/pair

  • Item #RHO118
    	4.76 ct. total
    	8.0mm Cabochon, Round Cut
    	Medium Light
    	Strong Purplish Red/Gray
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	Quantity Available: 27 pairs
    Rhodonite	$ 4.99/pair

  • Item #RHO103
    	19.46 ct. total
    	16.0x12.0mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Medium Dark
    	Moderately Strong Purplish Red/Gray
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	only one pair available
    Rhodonite	$ 9.99/pair

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