Updated as of June 2026
Charoite bracelets
Found only near the Chara River in Siberia, this swirling purple stone is cut into cabochons and beads. Folklore ties it to transformation and inner peace. Here is how it works in bracelets specifically.
Choosing a Charoite bracelet
Charoite rates 5.5 on the Mohs scale, which is on the softer side for a bracelet. Choose a protective bezel setting and treat it gently. For color, look for an even purple tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.
Best metals and settings
Charoite pairs well with sterling silver, white gold. A bezel or halo setting adds protection for daily wear. Compare options in our metal guides.
More on this stone: Charoite overview, price guide, and care guide.
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Is Charoite good for a bracelet?
Charoite rates 5.5 on the Mohs scale, which is on the softer side for a bracelet. Choose a protective bezel setting and treat it gently.
How much does a Charoite bracelet cost?
The stone itself runs about $10 to $80 per carat, and the finished bracelet price depends on the metal and setting. Charoite pairs well with sterling silver, white gold.
What metal suits a Charoite bracelet?
Charoite looks best in sterling silver, white gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.