Rhodonite

 
Origin: Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
 
Origin: Hartsig mine, Pajsberg, Varmland, Sweden
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
 
Rhodonite plus unidentified yellow mineral (ex. George Vaux collection circa 1900, purchased by George Vaux from A.E. Foote 3/20/96 - that's 1896 !! )
Origin: Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Varmland, Sweden
Sample size: 9 x 8 x 4.5 cm, large crystal is 1.5 cm in length
 
 
Rhodonite with bannisterite
Origin: North Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
ex. Scott Williams Collection
Sample size: 7 x 4 x 1.25 cm
 
  
  
Origin: Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Sample size: 10 x 9 x 7 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

polished piece of massive pink Rhodonite
Origin: Franklin, New Jersey, USA
Sample size: 6 x 7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Origin: Chiurucu prospect, Dos de Mayo province, Huanuco department, Peru
Sample size: 8 x 6 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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