Rhodolite is a varietal name for rose-pink to red mineral pyrope, a species in the garnet group. It was first described from Cowee Valley, Macon County...

square hole at the top from between 1200 and the 17th century in origin A rhodolite garnet brooch of 400–500 years in age A metal hinge A claimed Roman era...

Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite Almandine-pyrope Rhodolite Andradite-grossular Grandite (Mali garnet) Pyrope-almandine-spessartine...

defined according to their pyrope-almandine ratio. The semi-precious stone rhodolite is a garnet of ~70% pyrope composition. The origin of most pyrope is in...

birthstone for July and is usually pinker than garnet, although some rhodolite garnets have a similar pinkish hue to most rubies. The world's most valuable...

Varieties that are not valid species: Rashleighite (variety of turquoise) Rhodolite (variety of pyrope) Rock crystal (quartz) Rose quartz (pink variety of...

Institute of America (GIA), 1988. ISBN 0-87311-019-6 Garnet(Almandine, Rhodolite, Pyrope, Demantoid, Tsavorite, Hessonite, Grossular, Spessartine) Course...

 2018 (2018-03-06) 2.89 The stone in the brooch is determined to be a 400–500 year old rhodolite garnet in a silver setting, determined by a gemologist and based on the...

Macon County, North Carolina is a violet-red shade and has been called rhodolite, Greek for "rose". In chemical composition it may be considered as essentially...

birthstone for July and is usually pinker than garnet, although some rhodolite garnets have a similar pinkish hue to most rubies. The world's most valuable...