Rhodonite
Here you find Smyks’ selection of rhodonite beads. Our assortment includes round beads, flat teardrops and cabochons. Rhodonite is a pink to dark red stone containing mangan silicium. It is widely used for jewelry. Its name derives from the Greek word for rose – refering to the rose colour of the stone.
In spiritual forums, rhodonite – like rose quartz - is associated with the heart chakra and known for its calming effect and strong healing power.
For inspiration and DIY tutorials on how to make jewelry with rhodonite and other gemstone beads, please go to our blog. As semi-precious stones are rather heavy, we recommend beading wire for making necklaces. Please click here for step-by-step instructions.
Rhodonite: A Gemstone of Love and Balance
Rhodonite carries the story of healing and connection. With its beautiful combination of pink and black, rhodonite has been valued throughout the ages for its harmonizing energy and beauty.
Historically, rhodonite was recognized as a stone of love and empathy. It was used by ancient cultures to promote reconciliation and harmony in relationships. Today, rhodonite is still used in the jewelry industry to create pieces that exude warmth and balance.
Rhodonite from a spiritual perspective
Spiritual properties associated with rhodonite include its ability to strengthen the heart chakra and promote the feeling of love, both for ourselves and others. It is believed to help alleviate stress and create inner balance and harmony.
Among gemstones, rhodonite tells a tale of love and healing, a stone that not only adorns but also symbolizes inner peace and connection to the energy of the heart. Continuing to enchant us with its beautiful pink and black contrast, rhodonite reminds us of the importance of love and balance in our lives.