Definitions for variscite
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Wiktionary
variscite(Noun)
A relatively rare hydrated aluminum phosphate mineral (AlPOu00B72HO), sometimes confused with turquoise.
Origin: Named after the locality of Variscia, the dated name of Vogtland, Germany.
Webster Dictionary
Variscite(noun)
an apple-green mineral occurring in reniform masses. It is a hydrous phosphate of alumina
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