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Variscite
This
beautiful material originates from Nevada and Utah of the American
southwest and is available in a rough finish. Variscite
is called a "cousin" of turquoise
with slight difference in chemical make-up.There are several varieties
available with color from a range of greens to blues with greens
and spiderweb. The Mohs hardness is 4-6 and is a great material
for carving or cabbing, it also works well for bead making and
inlay.
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Candelaria
Spiderweb Variscite
This
Variscite from Nevada, USA has colour in a range of greens
and sometimes yellows, generally with distinct spiderwebbing.
It had a Mohs hardness of 5-6 and is a great material for
carving or cabbing, bead making and inlay.
Add
To Cart $1.25 gm |
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Damali
Mine Variscite
This
Variscite from Utah, USA has colour in various shades of greens,
from lime to kahki and usually forms in botryoidal nuggets.
It had a Mohs hardness of 6 and is a great material for carving
or cabbing, and inlay due to its hardness.
A grade
$5.00 gm Add to cart
B Grade
$4.00 gm Add
To Cart
C Grade
$3.00 gm Add to cart |
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Nevada
Green Variscite
This
Variscite from Nevada, USA has colour in a range of greens
from light green to deep rich dark green. It has a Mohs
hardness of 4.
Add
To Cart $0.75 gm |
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Utah
Green Variscite
This
Variscite from Utah, USA has colour in a range of greens.
It has a Mohs hardness of 5.
Add
To Cart $0.35 gm |
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Australian
Variscite
Add
to cart $0.75 gm
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