charoite

== English == === Etymology === From Russian Ча́ра (Čára) (the name of a river in Siberia, Russia) + -o- +‎ -ite. === Noun === charoite (plural charoites) A rare mineral, ranging in color from a light lilac to a deep purple, found in Yakutia, Russia. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Charoite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database. “charoite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026. === Anagrams === Theorica, achroite