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Definition of: rhodochrosite
(rō′də·krō′sīt) noun
A vitreous rose-red or variously colored rhombohedral manganese carbonate, MnCO3 [<G rhodochrosit <Gk. rhodochrōs rose-colored <rhodon (rose + chrōs color]
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