J5 - Damele VarisciteDamele Variscite This is stone #5 in the photo (marked with the brass number).

giving it a soft

Sourced from the ancient lands of Egypt

These stones have a refractive index almost as high as a sapphire which makes for a beautiful play of light that bounces inside of the gemstones

The distinctive webbing and occasional two-toned effects give each cabochon a bold

High grade spiderweb Carmel Mountain Variscite

This is stone #12 in the photo (marked with the brass number)

saturated blue hue

or delicate snowflakes suspended in glass

and subtle landscape-like formations

a natural and rare white Variscite

5 and a 7 on the Moh's hardness scale

the stone features flowing patterns and a silky sheen that shifts beautifully under different lighting