Damele Variscite Drop

Damele Variscite DropDamele Variscite is a rare and highly sought after gemstone sourced from the famous Damele (or Damale) mine near Austin, Nevada. Often confused with turquoise due to its close mineral relationship and shared origin, this stunning variscite stands apart with its vibrant, lime green to minty hues, accented by intricate spiderweb matrix patterns in contrasting tones of gold, olive, teal, or darker greens. This gem captivates with its unique color

earthy greens ranging from lime and hunter to deep forest tones

Each stone is hand-selected for its exceptional quality

A quartz pseudomorph with onyx banding

frequently accented by intricate dark spiderweb matrix veining or bold brown-black patterns that create striking natural contrast

it was thought to be one of the largest deposits of silver in the world

from one of the oldest working mines in the world

natural elegance

While it is not a turquoise

Radiolarians are microfossils with a siliceous shell that are part of the zooplankton and live in the first 200 meters of the water column

Subtle natural matrix variations add authentic character while maintaining excellent color consistency across both stones

This stunning Kingman Turquoise cabochon showcases the world-renowned beauty of Arizona’s most famous turquoise mine

This scenic turquoise tells a story etched by nature over millennia—veins and webbing that look like distant mountains