Updated as of June 2026
Variscite earrings
A green phosphate often confused with turquoise and cut into cabochons. In tradition it is associated with calm, encouragement, and the heart. Here is how it works in earrings specifically.

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Choosing a Variscite earrings
Earrings see little impact, so almost any stone suits them, including softer ones. For color, look for an even green tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.
Best metals and settings
Variscite pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.
More on this stone: Variscite overview, price guide, and care guide.
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Is Variscite good for a earrings?
Earrings see little impact, so almost any stone suits them, including softer ones.
How much does a Variscite earrings cost?
The stone itself runs about $10 to $100 per carat, and the finished earrings price depends on the metal and setting. Variscite pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold.
What metal suits a Variscite earrings?
Variscite looks best in sterling silver, yellow gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.