[Rockhounds] Iowalite

[Joe Davis]

I agree on the chariote.  Bought some in Tucson a few years back. At that time, that was only name for what was being sold at the show.

Sent from my iPad

> On Apr 10, 2021, at 7:02 PM, xtalrabbit at aol.com wrote:
> 
> Could it be Charoite from the Chara River region in the Kodar Range in Russia?
> Lynn McKinney
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Scully <jscully216 at gmail.com>
> To: Rockhounds <rockhounds at rockhounds.drizzle.com>
> Sent: Fri, Apr 9, 2021 9:31 pm
> Subject: [Rockhounds] Iowalite
> 
> Ok, all you savants.  Here in a much diminished Tucson.  Got a few pieces
> of a deeply purple mineral a Russian dealer called "iowalite" from the
> Altai mtns.  I can't find anything about it on Google.  Any ideas other
> than that I am a sucker?
> John Scully
> 🙂🙂
> _______________________________________________
> Rockhounds mailing list
> Subscription Services:  http://rockhounds.drizzle.com/mailman/listinfo/rockhounds_rockhounds.drizzle.com
> List Usage Policy: http://Tomaszewski.net/Kreigh/Rockhounds/Rockhounds.shtml
> _______________________________________________
> Rockhounds mailing list
> Subscription Services:  http://rockhounds.drizzle.com/mailman/listinfo/rockhounds_rockhounds.drizzle.com
> List Usage Policy: http://Tomaszewski.net/Kreigh/Rockhounds/Rockhounds.shtml