{"product_id":"natural-rhodochrosite-slab-10-pink-banded-collector-specimen","title":"Natural Rhodochrosite Slab #10 – Pink Banded Collector Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003eRhodochrosite Slab #10 features a beautiful mix of dusty rose, raspberry pink, pale blush, cream, gray, and earthy matrix tones. The face displays flowing bands and irregular formations that move across the slab, creating a very different look from more traditionally bullseye-patterned rhodochrosite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most interesting features of this specimen is its translucency. When held against strong light, portions of the pink rhodochrosite illuminate with vivid reddish-pink color, revealing areas that are much more translucent than they appear under ordinary lighting. Natural matrix, small openings, fractures, and mineral-filled lines run throughout the specimen and are part of its distinctive formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: \u003cstrong\u003e64 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Natural Rhodochrosite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForm: Cut and polished slab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColors: Rose pink, raspberry pink, pale pink, cream, gray, tan, and natural matrix tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern: Flowing bands, irregular layered formations, and contrasting matrix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslucency: Several pink areas transmit light strongly when backlit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurface: Polished faces with natural rough outer edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural features: Visible fractures\/cracks, inclusions, matrix, small pits\/openings, mineral-filled seams, and other naturally occurring characteristics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExact specimen shown in the photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gemstones and minerals are natural materials and may contain cracks, fractures, inclusions, pits, cavities, matrix, uneven areas, and other natural characteristics. These features are part of the stone's natural formation and should not necessarily be considered damage. Please review all photographs carefully for the condition and individual characteristics of this exact specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay stand is shown for presentation purposes only and is \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhancements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo enhancements are known or have been applied by us. Any treatments performed before we acquired the specimen are unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetaphysical Properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRhodochrosite is often associated in metaphysical traditions with love, compassion, emotional healing, self-worth, and positivity. These beliefs are spiritual or traditional in nature and are not scientifically proven. This specimen is sold as a natural mineral collectible and decorative piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gems and Minerals Rock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55503451095331,"sku":null,"price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/9638\/3011\/files\/56DADFB8-2725-428B-AC7F-837D953510A3.jpg?v=1787520126","url":"https:\/\/www.gemsandmineralsrock.com\/products\/natural-rhodochrosite-slab-10-pink-banded-collector-specimen","provider":"Gems \u0026 Minerals Rock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}