Rhodonite - Tumbled Stone

Rhodonite is a fascinating mineral, a manganese metasilicate, that was discovered in 1819 by CF Jasche. Its name comes from the Greek, meaning “rose,” which perfectly reflects its color palette, ranging from pink to delicate red. It can also be found in brownish-red and black hues, often adorned with pink inclusions. Archaeological findings suggest that Rhodonite was highly prized in ancient Greece and Rome. At that time, it was attributed protective properties, considered a bulwark against thieves and bandits. It is therefore not surprising that many people wore Rhodonite amulets to guard against danger.

Rhodonite, once exclusive to the Ural Mountains of Russia, is now found in many countries such as India, Mexico, Sweden, Madagascar, Brazil and the United States.

Composition: Silicon Dioxide.

Purification: Water / No Salt / Fumigation.

Recharge: Dusk / Sun / Quartz Geode.

Rhodonite, a true heart stone, is a powerful ally in healing our emotional wounds. It invites us to welcome each experience with love and compassion, thus promoting a deep reconciliation with our past. Thanks to it, we can free ourselves from our old habits and the pains that inhabit us, allowing us to live fully in the present moment, without being hindered by our memories. It helps us reconnect with love, whether towards others or towards ourselves.

This stone has a calming virtue that is particularly beneficial in times of stress, such as during exams or when faced with intense emotions. Its effectiveness is often noted in adolescents, as it supports them in difficult times, allowing them to draw the courage and resilience necessary to overcome life's challenges. Rhodonite also stimulates our learning abilities and helps manage anxiety.

In a relationship, Rhodonite plays a key role in calming jealousy. Protective, it brings gentleness and tenderness, while opening the mind of its wearer to foster affectionate relationships. Its many properties make it a valuable asset for attracting love or strengthening ties with our soul mate. Restorative, it helps overcome emotional wounds and traumas of the past, accompanying us in times of mourning and guiding us towards healing.

Natural Rhodonite is sometimes colored to intensify its hue and is frequently sold as "Peach Blossom Jade" without the treatment being mentioned.

Healing, Love, Compassion, Grief, Present Moment, Calming, Courage, Resilience, Learning, Acceptance, Gentleness, Tenderness, Relationships.