Name RHODIZITE
Variety RHODIZITE
Origin Antsombomgato (Manapa) Madagascar
Hardness 8
Composition (K,Cs,Rb)2O:2Al2O3:3Be2O3
Crystaline sys. CUBIC
Size   4x3x3 cm
Weight 50 gr




Description:
Discovered in 1834 in the Ural Mountains, Rhodizite is a very rare of beryllium with cesium mineral included in the borate group. There are only two sources known of Rhodizite; the Ural Mountains, and Madagascar. For his hardness and adamantine bright can be used of a gemstone.


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RHODIZITE



VARIETY RHODIZITE