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Natural Rhodochrosite Cabochon Pair: 29x14mm Pear Gemstones Making Jewelry

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  • Supplies for making crafts
  • Materials: Gemstone; Gemstone: Rhodochrosite
  • Length: 29 millimeters
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AAA Quality, Natural Rhodochrosite Cabochon Matching Pair, 29X14mm Pear Shape, Flat Back Rhodochrosite, Loose Gemstone for Jewelry Making

Gemstone : Rhodochrosite

Type : Cabochon

Size : 29X14X5mm

Shape : Pear

Weight : 46 Cts


Rhodochrosite is a manganese carbonate mineral (MnCO3) known for its striking pink to reddish-brown color, although it can also be found in shades of yellow and brown. It often forms in banded patterns, sometimes with white calcite, and is found in hydrothermal veins and cavities within rocks.
Key Characteristics:
Composition: Manganese carbonate (MnCO3).
Color: Typically pink, rose-red, or reddish-brown, but can also be yellow or pale brown.
Crystal System: Trigonal.
Hardness: 3.5 to 4.5 on the Mohs scale.
Streak: White.
Luster: Vitreous to pearly.
Formations: Found in various forms, including stalactites, botryoidal shapes, and banded masses.
Formation: Forms in hydrothermal veins and cavities in rocks, often alongside other minerals like silver, lead, and copper ores.
Locations: Found in various locations worldwide, including the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado, USA, and mines in South Africa, China, and Argentina.
More Details: Rhodochrosite's distinct pink color is due to the presence of manganese. It can be confused with rhodonite, another manganese-containing mineral, but rhodochrosite is distinctly softer. Rhodochrosite is often found in banded formations, where layers of pink rhodochrosite alternate with white calcite, creating beautiful and unique patterns. It is also known for forming stalactites in caves and mines. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, rhodochrosite is a secondary source of manganese, which is used in the production of aluminum alloys and other industrial applications.

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Listed on Aug 27, 2026