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Material: Genuine Sterling Silver (925 silver, 92.5% silver content) |
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Stone(s): Genuine Russian charoite, 88.2 carats |
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Overall Dimension (including bail): 2.3 x 1.3 x 0.2 inches |
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Inner Bail Diameter: 8 mm |
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Weight: 18.5 grams |
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Stamp/Mark: 925 |
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Serial Number: p29648 |
Discovered in 1978 in the Murun mountains in Yakutia, near the Charo River, bright purple Russian charoite is a silicate mineral composed of potassium, calcium and sodium. This purple, fibrous material may also contain patterns of black, white, orange and transparent crystals.
