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Tanzanite (Zoisite)

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Robert Sielecki
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Tanzanite (zoisite) crystal, 5 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania.

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Species
Zoisite, TanzaniteAbout Zoisite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Tanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani HillsRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Australia page 77

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Zoisite
Mineral guide
Learn about Zoisite
, a mineral with gem varieties like tanzanite, thulite, and anyolite; prismatic crystals, pleochroism, and key localities such as Merelani Hills.
Zoisite
Regional guide
Zoisite from Merelani Hills, Tanzania
from Merelani Hills, Tanzania — blue-violet crystals with strong pleochroism, sharp form, and gem-like transparency; key collector details.