Description: This variscite bead bracelet from Australia showcases one of the mineral world’s most soothing and underrated treasures. Variscite, a hydrous aluminum phosphate mineral with the formula AlPO₄·2H₂O, is known for its vibrant shades of green, ranging from soft mint to deep apple and occasionally laced with delicate white or brown matrix patterns. Australian variscite, especially from the Northern Territory and Western Australia, is celebrated for its saturated color, tight structure, and ability to take a silky polish. In round bead form, the stone offers a subtle, velvety sheen—like drops of tranquil water captured in mineral form—making it both calming to look at and grounding to wear.

Historically, variscite has often been overshadowed by its cousin, turquoise, but it’s held sacred in many Indigenous Australian cultures for its connection to land and spirit. It was first documented in Europe in the 1830s, but Australia's vibrant deposits quickly gained attention for lapidary use due to the stone’s consistency and unique coloration. Though it remains relatively rare on the market, Australian variscite is beloved by collectors and artisans alike for its natural beauty and cultural resonance. These bracelets are crafted from high-grade material that balances earthy elegance with geological intrigue—a wearable piece of one of Australia’s lesser-known mineral gems.

Metaphysically, variscite is associated with peace, emotional resilience, and authentic self-expression. It’s said to open the heart chakra and encourage honest communication while soothing anxiety and emotional turbulence. Many practitioners use it to promote inner clarity and foster a deep sense of calm in both body and mind. As a bracelet, Australian variscite becomes a gentle companion for those navigating change, seeking emotional healing, or simply wanting to stay anchored in truth and tranquility.

Country of Manufacture: China
Stone Mined from: Australia

Stone Type: Variscite

9mm 
Approximate size of 1 piece: 65mm x 65mm x 9mm
Approximate weight of 1 piece: 16g

11mm 
Approximate size of 1 piece: 75mm x 75mm x 11mm
Approximate weight of 1 piece: 26g

Quantity: 1pc

We do our best to buy quality products- although not every piece of jewelry is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.