As gemstone wholesalers we at www.gemrockauctions.com offer a wide range of Gemstones, loose gemstones and other high quality products Including Chaorite which is Named for the Charo River and the only locale in which it is found the Sakha Republic, Siberia, Russia. It is found where a syenite massif has intruded into and altered limestone deposits. Chaorite is a distinctive purple colour. It is a highly sought-after precious Gem, which for centuries has been widely used in the creation and encrustation of jewellery and everyday items. - First found, 325 miles North of the tip of Lake Baikal, in the 1940's and locally called "lilac stone", this gem was introduced to the Western gemstone marketplace as Charoite in the 1970's. - Its Chemical Composition number is Si4O10 - it is a very rare mineral. The owners of www.gemrockauctions.com have their own factory and source their rocks and gemstones directly from miners or as close as possible in order to receive the right price, our factory can offer high discounts on sales we have 16 staff who cut gemstones full time and produce high quality products - we don’t cut artificial gemstones.