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Tanzanite

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Anton Watzl Minerals
0 for sale·Member since 2026
Tanzanite, 5.5 cm, from the Merelani mine, Lelatema Mountains, Tanzania. Photo by Christian Hager.

Product details

Species
TanzaniteAbout Tanzanite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Tanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani HillsRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 77

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Tanzanite
Mineral guide
Learn about Tanzanite
vivid blue-to-violet zoisite with strong pleochroism and crystals from Merelani, Tanzania; prized by collectors, rare matrix pieces.
Tanzanite
Regional guide
Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Tanzania
blue-violet zoisite from Merelani Hills, highly pleochroic with saturated color and glassy depth; a classic one-locality gem prized by collectors.