A beautiful large Charoite cabochon gemstone hand set in silver complete with an 18 inch silver chain.

Charoite is formed by the process of Contact Metamorphism as pre existing limestone and marble rocks are altered by intense heat and pressure. Charoite is a complex silicate mineral which has a vibrant purple colour and is found almost exclusively around the Chara River in Siberia, from which it gets its name. It is a recently discovered gemstone, first located in 1978.

Charoite is thought to increase inner strength to overcome adversity , provide energy and improve self esteem .

Pendant weight : 12 grams       Stone size :  3.9cm x 2cm