2.18 lbs, 3.2"(82mm), Natural Untreated Rhodonite Sphere Ball Polished, B37539

Origin: Madagascar

Conversion Measurement: 

• 1 inch = 2.54 cm 
• 1 cm = 10 mm 
• 1 inch = 25.4 mm 
• 454 grams = 1 lbs 
• 1 kilograms (1000 grams) = 2.2 lbs 
• 227 grams = 0.5 lbs or 8 oz.

The buyer will receive the exact item as pictured! Look at images carefully before purchasing. Display or stand is not included. Buyer will receive the sphere only. 

Look at images carefully. Crack looking lines, fractures looking lines are common and normal in natural crystals. Those lines don't mean are broken lines. They are natural. Parts of the item, might be uneven, geodes, holes, unpolished, not as smoothed, dents, rustic and may have inclusions..etc. The item may not be fully, glassy or shiny polished, might be semi polished or not as smooth. Those things are very common in natural stones. Imperfections are very normal in these types of products. 

Actual item may differ slightly than the images due to image quality, lightning, resolutions, contrast, zooming, computer screens, and many other factors. However, in most cases, actual items look better than the images.

Rhodonite is a manganese silicate mineral known for its pink to rose-red color, often with black manganese oxide veins, and is used as an ornamental stone and in jewelry. 

Here's a more detailed look at rhodonite:

• Composition: Rhodonite is a manganese inosilicate, with the chemical formula (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3. 
• Color and Appearance: It typically exhibits a pink to rose-red color, but can also be brownish-red or even gray. It is often characterized by black or dark veins or patches of manganese oxide inclusions. 
• Uses: Rhodonite is used as an ornamental stone, often carved into cabochons, beads, or other decorative objects. It is also used in jewelry. 
• Hardness: Rhodonite has a Mohs hardness of 5.5 to 6.5. 
• Transparency: It can be transparent to translucent, but is often opaque. 
• Location: Rhodonite is found in various locations around the world, including Russia, Sweden, Peru, Canada, Australia, and the United States. 
• Metaphysical Properties: Some people believe rhodonite has healing properties, such as promoting love, compassion, and emotional balance. 
• Other Names: Rhodonite is sometimes called "manganese spar" or "manganolite". 
• State Gem: Rhodonite is the official gemstone of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.