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Rhodonite

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Description
Locality: 
Furtschellas, Piz Corvatsch, Engadin, Grisons, Switzerland
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.3 × 6.9 × 5 cm
Description

Cut and polished manganese nodule with a black ore crust, inside pale pink rhodonite and possibly more. rarer manganese minerals.

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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