Variscite
Slate outcrops, Langenstriegis, Frankenberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
6.7 x 5.6 x 3.6 cm. This locality is best known for its specimens of radial wavellite, but here we have a hard to find example of variscite featuring gentle green colored patches on slate matrix. Most people don't realize that the type locality for variscite is actually in Germany. Ex Kay Robertson Collection (#12753). Kay is a prominent ...
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