* Image indicates the representative color of this stone.
area of production | Australia, China, Russia, Finland, Japan |
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color | Rosy red as the name suggests |
hardness | 5.5~6.5 |
composition | CaMn4(Si5O15) |
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Manganese ore showing red or pink color. The dark spots and lines inside are created from manganese oxide. The surface of manganese changes color when exposed to air under the sun, so it would be a good idea to avoid bring it out with you when you sunbathe.
It is said the name comes from the Greek word rhodon, meaning rose, denoting the rose color of the stone.
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