Rhodonite Large Hole Faceted 8mm Round - 8-inch (Natural) it is believed to bestow

it is believed to bestow strength

everything from colorless to black

It's soft chatoyancy is reminscent of the moon's light

which occurs in many colors

with indigo being the most rare

Rhodonite Large Hole Faceted 8mm Round - 8-inch (Natural) it is believed to bestowRhodonite, whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose, rhodon, is known for its pink, red and magenta hues. A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate), Rhodonite belongs to the Pyroxenoid group of minerals. It was originally found in the Ural mountains of Russia, where it was observed that the stone was often carried by eagles to their nests. This earned it the Russian name orletz or Eagle Stone.