Is Variscite a Rare Stone?

While variscites are relatively rare, they occur in many localities across the globe. However, the state of Utah is the principal source of gem-quality material. Fairfield County, Utah produces nodules with rich colors up to 24 inches across mixed with other massive complex phosphates.

What is the value of variscite?

You might be pleasantly surprised by the price. Because there is little demand for variscite it is relatively inexpensive. You will see photos of three variscite cabochons and four variscite doublets on this page, and we paid $70 or less for every one of them.

Is variscite a gemstone?

Variscite is a fragile gemstone with a splintery fracture.