Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rhodonite"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rhodonite \Rho"don*ite\, n. [Gr. "ro`don the rose. ] (Min.)
Manganese spar, or silicate of manganese, a mineral occuring
crystallised and in rose-red masses. It is often used as an
ornamental stone.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
rhodonite
n : a pink or red mineral consisting of crystalline manganese
silicate; used as an ornamental stone
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