The charoite vase, Murunskii Massif, Chara and Tokko Rivers Confluence, Aldan Shield, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, height 6 in; a charoite slab, with high polish on the front and matte polish to the reverse, with natural boulder edges, from the same locality in Russia, RHC40791, measuring 7 1/2 x 5 x 1/4 in. Together with another charoite specimen, from the same locality in Russia, with a vivid purple polished face revealing the fine chatoyancy of the mineral. With a natural surface to the reverse, RHC6718, measuring 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 1 in. Together with a variegated green nephrite vase, Onot river, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, height 8 in. (4)