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Zoisite-var.-Tanzanite

Unknown Owner

A crystal of outstanding quality for the species, a blue glassy absolute gem sharp crystal of tanzanite. Very little matrix attached. This sits perfectly by itself or display. Total weight is 23.2 g. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic display base.

Product details

Species
Tanzanite, ZoisiteAbout Tanzanite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Tanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani HillsRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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
from Merelani Hills, blue-to-violet zoisite with strong pleochroism, glassy transparency, and prized natural crystal form for collectors.