FACTS TO KNOW ABOUT CHARIOTE
 
CHAROITE BEADS ARE EXPENSIVE BECAUSE OF THEIR RARITY AND LIMITED SOURCE
Charoite is only found in one geological location: the Murun Massif near the Chara River in Siberia, Russia.
This limited source makes the gemstone rare and in high demand, driving up its price. 
 
EXTRACTION AND PRODUCTION CHALLENGES
The remote location and harsh climate of the Murun Mountains make extraction difficult, costly, and time-consuming.
The Russian government has set limits on how much charoite can be mined and exported annually, further restricting its supply. 
 
UNIQUE FORMATION AND APPEARANCE 
The stone's distinctive, mesmerizing purple color with swirling patterns of black, white, and gray is a result of a complex and unique geological process.
Its appearance is so unique that it cannot be artificially improved, meaning the most beautiful stones are selected from thousands of specimens, adding to the cost. 
 
DEMAND
The combination of rarity and aesthetic appeal makes charoite highly desirable for collectors and jewelry makers.
Its unique beauty and limited availability drive high consumer demand, contributing to its premium price point. 
 
METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES
 
Charoite's metaphysical properties include spiritual growth, enhanced intuition, and cleansing energy. It is believed to align with the Third Eye and Crown chakras, facilitating a connection to higher realms, spiritual awareness, and psychic abilities. The stone is also associated with transformation, self-acceptance, and the release of fear and negative patterns. 
 
SPIRITUAL AND INTUITIVE GROWTH
 
Spiritual awakening: Charoite is considered a powerful stone for spiritual transformation and growth.
Third Eye and Crown chakra activation: It is believed to open and activate the Third Eye and Crown chakras, which can enhance intuition, insight, and spiritual vision.
Connection to higher realms: The stone is said to facilitate a connection to higher realms, spirit guides, and deities.
Psychic abilities: It is used to enhance intuitive and psychic abilities and deepen spiritual practices. 
 
EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL BENEFITS
 
Transformation and acceptance: Charoite is known as a "stone of transformation," helping to dissolve self-defensive facades and embrace personal growth through self-acceptance.
Releasing negativity: It is thought to help release deep-seated fears, negative thought patterns, and unconscious fears.
Emotional healing: The stone is associated with fostering love and healing emotional turmoil, encouraging forgiveness, and promoting a more relaxed and accepting attitude.
Clarity and courage: Charoite may improve mental clarity, help overcome self-doubt, and foster courage and resilience. 
 
CLEANSING AND PROTECTION
 
Purification: It has a cleansing and purifying energy that can help balance the heart and intellect.
Protection: Charoite is believed to provide energetic boundaries, offering protection from external influences.
Grounding: Despite its spiritual properties, it also has grounding energies, helping individuals remain centered and balanced.