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MD-130253 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA small cabinet, 7.5 x 5.9 x 1.0 cm.
7.5 x 5.9 x 1.0 cm. A beautiful specimen of chrysoprase-colored, emerald-green variscite rimmed by and included by streaks of canary-yellow crandallite. There is some gray wardite present is well. This is a rare association, and the contrast is striking. Note that this is, as most such specimens are after being sliced out of a boulder, polished. OLD MATERIAL from the early and mid 1900s finds, here.
MD-177938 - Variscite, Montgomeryite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA cabinet, 11.9 x 11.7 x 3.8 cm.
11.9 x 11.7 x 3.8 cm. This is a large phosphate nodule from this classic locality which is very rich in some of the rare species found mostly in older specimens and not around so much in pieces collected in more recent times. The bright green is the Variscite with a large amount of canary-yellow Crandalite and some gray Wardite present around the green core. The darker green circles are Montgomeryite, for which this is the type locality. Ex. Rice Northwest Museum Collection.
MD-177954 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA large cabinet, 17.5 x 13.3 x 1.1 cm.
17.5 x 13.3 x 1.1 cm. A beautiful specimen of chrysoprase-colored, turquoise-blue variscite rimmed by and included by streaks of canary-yellow crandallite. There is some gray Wardite present is well. This is a rare association, and the contrast is striking. Ex. Rice Northwest Museum Collection.
MD-177955 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA large cabinet, 21.0 x 13.4 x 0.5 cm.
21.0 x 13.4 x 0.5 cm. A beautiful specimen of chrysoprase-colored, turquoise-blue variscite rimmed by and included by streaks of canary-yellow crandallite. There is some gray Wardite present is well. This is a rare association, and the contrast is striking. Ex. Rice Northwest Museum Collection.
MD-188268 - Variscite, Crandallite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA small cabinet, 7.8 x 7.3 x 0.4 cm.
7.8 x 7.3 x 0.4 cm. A gorgeous slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green and yellow phosphates, variscite and crandallite from the famous Utah locality of the Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. The yellow crandallite surrounding the variscite has exceptional banding. There is also a bit of white wardite.
MD-193797 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA small cabinet, 6.8 x 5.6 x 0.5 cm.
6.8 x 5.6 x 0.5 cm. A gorgeous slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite from the famous Utah locality of the Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. The yellow crandallite surrounding the variscite has exceptional banding. This is the type locality for wardite.
MD-195428 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA cabinet, 10.8 x 6.8 x 0.6 cm.
10.8 x 6.8 x 0.6 cm. A gorgeous slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite. This particular slab is very rich in segmented pods of green variscite.
MD-205915 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA cabinet, 11.1 x 6.6 x 0.4 cm.
11.1 x 6.6 x 0.4 cm. A gorgeous cabinet slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite from the famous Utah locality of the Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. This particular slab has two striking segmented pods of green variscite. The yellow crandallite and gray wardite surrounding the variscite have exceptional banding. This is the Type Locality for wardite. This is large, old-time, beautiful material from this locale.
MD-209884 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA small cabinet, 6.0 x 4.0 x 0.4 cm.
6.0 x 4.0 x 0.4 cm. A beautiful small cabinet slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite from the Utah locality of the Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. This particular slab has exceptional banding of crandallite and wardite surrounding the green variscite pod. This is the Type Locality for wardite. This is old-time, choice material from this famed locale.
MD-219059 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA cabinet, 10.3 x 7.0 x 0.5 cm.
10.3 x 7.0 x 0.5 cm. A gorgeous cabinet slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite from the famous Utah locality of the Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. This particular slab has two striking segmented pods of green variscite. The yellow crandallite and gray wardite surrounding the variscite have exceptional banding. This is the Type Locality for wardite. Old material, no longer found like this.
MD-249327 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA cabinet, 10.6 x 7.2 x 0.4 cm.
10.6 x 7.2 x 0.4 cm. A beautiful cabinet slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite from the famous Utah locality of the Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. This particular slab has three striking segmented pods of green variscite. The yellow crandallite and gray wardite surrounding the variscite have exceptional banding. This is the Type Locality for wardite. This is large, old-time, choice material from this famed locale. Old material, no longer found like this.
MD-250246 - Variscite, Crandallite, Wardite - - Archived Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA cabinet, 11.0 x 6.9 x 0.4 cm.
11.0 x 6.9 x 0.4 cm. A gorgeous cabinet slab, polished on both sides, with very intricate patterns of the green, yellow and gray phosphates, variscite, crandallite and wardite from the famous Utah locality of Little Green Monster Variscite Mine. This particular slab has two striking segmented pods of green variscite. The yellow crandallite and gray wardite surrounding the variscite have exceptional banding. This is large, old-time, choice material from this famed locale.
MD-257253 - Wardite, Crandallite - - Archived Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA small cabinet, 5.8 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm.
5.8 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm. Wardite and crandallite are rare to uncommon phosphates, respectively. Several vugs in the vuggy box-work matrix are lined with pastel-blue wardite in a crystalline, botryoidal form. The yellow material is crandallite. Very fine combination material from Clay Canyon, Utah, the Type Locality for Wardite. Collected by field collector, Terry Szenics. All Content and Design ©1996-2010 The ArkenstonePowered by http://mineralwebsites.comBy-species Galleries | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||