Charoite 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch May Its name derives from the

Its name derives from the Sinhalese word “turamali

It is often thought of as an all-black stone

it lightens because of further weathering and becomes Malachite

000 years ago

Charoite 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch May Its name derives from theCharoite is a stone that naturally occurs in intense purple hues, as well as grays, browns, greenish yellows, white and black. These colors swirl throughout the stone in fascinating matrices of color. Originally discovered in the 1940s and not introduced commercially until 1978, it is a relative newcomer to the gem market. The name is derived from the Charo River in eastern Siberia, Russia, the only site where it can be found.