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Rhodonite
Rhodonite Rho"don*ite, n. [Gr. "ro`don the rose. ] (Min.) Manganese spar, or silicate of manganese, a mineral occuring crystallised and in rose-red masses. It is often used as an ornamental stone.

Meaning of Rhodon from wikipedia

- Rhodon (French pronunciation: [ʁɔdɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France. Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department "Répertoire...
- m****es with a rose-red color (its name comes from Ancient Gr**** ῥόδον (rhódon) 'rose'), often tending to brown due to surface oxidation. The rose-red...
- by his mother, with much treasure, into India, by way of Ethiopia. There Rhodon, another tutor like Theodorus, persuaded him to go back, on the ground that...
- Latin rosa, borrowed through Oscan from colonial Gr**** in southern Italy: rhodon (Aeolic form: wrodon), from Aramaic wurrdā, from ****yrian wurtinnu, from...
- the Apostle John was "killed by the Jews". He studied in Alexandria under Rhodon, and was teaching in Side about 405. Later he was a priest in Constantinople...
- some coins from Rhodes featured a rose, since the Gr**** word for rose is rhodon. The use of inscriptions on coins also began, usually the name of the issuing...
- named by Linnaeus from the Gr**** word ῥοδόδενδρον, itself derived from rhodon, "rose", and dendron, "tree". Gr**** words are often converted to a Latinized...
- Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. The name is derived from the Gr**** "rhodon" for "rose-like", in common with other pink mineral types (such as rhodochrosite...
- Savigny-sur-Orge Left bank: Ru du Pommeret Ruisseau de la Goutte d'Or Rhodon Mérantaise Right bank: Ru des Vaux de Cernay Rouillon de Valence Ru d'Écosse-Bouton...
- from Latin rosa, which was perhaps borrowed from Oscan, from Gr**** ῥόδον rhódon (Aeolic βρόδον wródon), itself borrowed from Old Persian wrd- (wurdi), related...