Can't wait to make into a necklace
Dimensions (mm) | 20 x 14 x 4mm |
Weight (carats) | 10.7 carats |
Treatment |
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CHAROITE
NICE PURPLE COLOR
IDEAL FOR DESIGNER JEWELRY
TREATMENT - NONE
THE CHAROITE DEPOIST IS LOCATED IN THE MURUN MOUNTAINS IN YAKUTIA, RUSSIA.
THE DEPOSIT KNOWN LAS “SIRENEVYI KAMEN” HAS ONLY BEEN AROUND FOR ABOUT 30 YEARS AND IS THE ONLY LOCATION WHERE THIS MATERIAL IS FOUND.
CHAROITE WAS DISCOVERED BY GEOLOGISTS V.P. ROGOVA AND Y.G. ROGOV.
IT MAY CONTAIN PATCHES OR STAR OF BLACK (AEGERINE), ORANGE (TINAKSITE)AND TRANSPARENT (MICROCLINE FELDSPAR)CRYSTALS.
IT RANKS 5.0 ON THE MOH’S SCALE OF HARDNESS. ITS DENSITY IS APPROX. 2.5 TO 2.8.
great to see these, can never have too much solid natural jade with a hole of reasonable size and position. :)
happy to have these, thank you!
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Bid Increment | $1 |
Starting Bid | $16 |
Auction ID | 1258858 |
Watchers | 2 watching |
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Starts | 25th Jun 2021 2:50am PDT |
Ends | 25th Jun 2021 1:32pm PDT |
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