Natural Siberian Charoite Stone solid silver

Charoite is a rare mineral first described in 1978 and named for the Chara River. It has been reported only from the Sakha Republic, Siberia, Russia. It is a translucent lavender to purple in color with a pearly luster It has an unusual swirling, fibrous appearance, sometimes having a changeable luster or color with an undulating narrow band of white light and intense color when polished. Set in Solid Sterling Silver