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rhodolite
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rho·do·lite  (rdl-t)
n.
A rose-red or pink variety of garnet, a silicate mineral used as a gem.

rhodolite [ˈrɒdəˌlaɪt]
n
(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a pale violet or red variety of garnet, used as a gemstone
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Noun1.rhodolite - a red or pink variety of garnet used as a gemstone
garnet - any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive


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