Thulite - Natural minerals and crystals

Thulite, also called Rosaline, is a variety of Zoisite. Thulite was first discovered in Sauland in Telemark, Norway. It is composed of aluminum silicate and calcium, it comes in different shades of pink depending on the amount of manganese it contains. Thulite is used as a precious stone and sculpture material in the manufacture of jewelry and decorative items.