Rhodolite

Rhodolite Gemstone Description

Rhodolite image for close comparison

Rhodolite gemstone image used as a image for gemstone education
Image credit: Rhodolite (GeoDIL number – 2733).jpg, Darla Sondrol, CC0.

Rhodolite is a type of gemstone that belongs to the pyroxene family. It is a calcium-rich iron magnesium silicate mineral, with the chemical formula Ca2Fe2Si2O6. This gemstone is known for its distinctive pink to purple color, which is caused by the presence of manganese and iron impurities.

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