First Known Use: 1823
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rhodonite
noun rho·do·nite \ˈrō-də-ˌnīt\
Definition of RHODONITE
: a pale red triclinic mineral that consists essentially of manganese silicate and is used as an ornamental stone
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Origin of RHODONITE
German Rhodonit, from Greek rhodon rose
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