VAR108 Variscite Piece Candle Holders & Lamps Other notes:

Other notes:

and backlit on the top right to show its translucency

This is a polished specimen featuring yellow and orange agate with a small crystal section and plumes

This lot is Peruvian

around 1" in size

VAR108 Variscite Piece Candle Holders & Lamps Other notes:This natural piece of Variscite has a mint to deeper gemmy green color with chalky matrix on the outer surface. 6cm x 4. 5cm x 3cm 78. 8g Variscite is type of mineral similar to Turquoise, mainly differing in its crystal system and lack of copper within its chemical makeup. It is formed from water depositing phosphate ions onto aluminum rich rocks. Its shades of beautiful green colors come from inclusions of chromium or vanadium.