This page shows jewelry that incorporates the lovely purple stones of SUGILITE and CHAROITE. Sugilite comes from South Africa, it is an opaque stone that is unenhanced in colors of lavendar to dark purple. Charoite is found in Siberia, Russia, and has translucent layers of shimmering colors like a labradorite/felspar, but in all rich shades of lavendar and purple.
We have selections from a few of our artists shown below. To see more work by any artist represented, you may click on the Item Title, then click where indicated to get the full artist page!
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Michou Charoite Amethyst Pin/Pendant
$197.00
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This is a ONE-OF-A-KIND piece, created in the process of trying out new designs, but often the stones are too rare to replicate, or designs too complicated. But this rare treasure can be yours!
2 inches tall, 1-1/8 inch wide, 1-piece sterling silver that has brushed finish on the bottom section. On the top is the large cabochon of CHAROITE in gleaming marbled purple, with gold vermeil bezel and granulation framing the bottom section. A center is a fully faceted lotus-shaped AMETHYST in rich purple and amazing spark, gold vermeil bezel and golden bars accentuating the outer edges. On the bottom is the AMETHYST cabochon. Vertical barpin clasp to wear as pin, a pair of bail rings in back to wear as pendant!

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Charoite Pendant
$106.00
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Stunning CHAROITE is rich purple colors with wavy grains and subtle shimmer, set in sterling silver. Pendant measures 1 inch across, 2-3/4 inches long including large bail.

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Sugilite Rose Quartz Pendant
$102.00
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The elongated cabochon of SUGILITE is rich fuchsia purple with dark and light marbling, set in sterling silver. A faceted ROSE QUARTZ dangles on hinge below. Pendant is 1-1/4 inches across, 2 inches long including large bail.

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Dandridge Sugilite Ring
$162.00
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Vivid purple shades in this SUGILITE slice, polished flat on top, with irregular edges secured in pure silver electroformed setting. GARNET cabochons are set randomly to each side. Ring extends 1 inch lengthwise on finger, band tapers to 3/16 inch in back. Size 9.5.

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Charles Albert Charoite Adjustable Ring
$86.00
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3/4 inch square cabochon of CHAROITE is lovely orchid color in shimmering marbled swirls. Set in sterling silver and mounted to 1/4 inch heavy domed band that is unattached on one end. It can thus be carefully adjusted to any size, shown as size 8.

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Acleoni Multistone Link Earrings
$60.00
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Nine stones inlaid in sterling silver are joined by interlocking rings to form graceful and flexible loop. 2 inches long on earwire, about 5/8 inch across when worn. The stones are LAPIS, SUGILITE and TURQUOISE.

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