SUBSTANTIAL VINTAGE STERLING SILVER CHAROITE SIGNET RING

This bold signet-style ring features a large oval charoite cabochon displaying the stone's characteristic swirling patterns in shades of lavender, violet, and white with subtle chatoyancy. The substantial sterling silver mounting features clean modernist lines with a wide tapered shank that provides both visual impact and comfortable wear. Charoite is a rare silicate mineral found exclusively in Siberia, prized for its distinctive purple coloring and fibrous swirling patterns. The simple bezel setting allows the stone's natural beauty to take center stage while the heavy gauge silver construction ensures durability. • MATERIALS: Sterling silver, charoite • ERA: Late 20th century (circa 1970s-1990s) • MAKER/MARKS: Marked "STERLING" with script "HL" maker's mark • MEASUREMENTS: Size 8, 11.8 grams, stone approximately 0.75" x 0.6" (1.9 x 1.5 cm) • CONDITION: Well-loved vintage condition showing significant wear from extensive use, charoite cabochon intact with characteristic swirling patterns and natural surface variations, sterling silver with heavy patina and substantial surface scratching throughout, normal wear consistent with long-term daily wear, no structural damage

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