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Rhodonite

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 3.3 × 0.2 cm
Weight: 
8.00gr
Description

A thin slab of rhodonite, one side polished.

19th century specimen which comes with very nice antique Dr. A. Krantz pen&ink label dated 1870-1890.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rhodonite

Formula: 
MnSiO3
Strunz: 
9.DK.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Kaiser Franz Mine (König Wilhelm Mine), Schävenholz (Schebenholz; Schäbenholz), Elbingerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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