Rhodochrosite is a beautiful and rare gemstone known for its striking pink to red colors and unique banded patterns.
Composition: Rhodochrosite is a manganese carbonate mineral. It has a trigonal crystal system.
Colors: It ranges from pink to deep red and often displays white or gray banding.
Hardness: 3.5-4 Mohs
Symbolism: Rhodochrosite is known as the "Stone of the Compassionate Heart." It symbolizes love, compassion, and emotional healing.
Healing Properties: This gemstone is believed to promote self-love, emotional balance, and deep inner healing. It is thought to help with overcoming past traumas and enhancing positive energy. This stone is associated with the Heart Chakra, encouraging unconditional love and compassion towards oneself and others.
Metaphysical Properties: Inner healing and compassion
Average Strand Length: 16in
Average stones per Strand: 4mm: 90; 6mm: 60; 8mm: 45; 10mm: 36; 12mm: 30
