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Zoisite with Prehnite

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A lustrous translucent crystal of zoisite, this also known by the marketing name tanzanite, measuring 1.4 cm in size up on a cluster of colorless crystallized prehnite. This neat combination specimen is in very good condition.

Product details

SpeciesZoisite, Prehnite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on03/03/2025
LocalityTanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani Hills

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2025Unknown Owner$190.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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.
    Zoisite with Prehnite - Merelani Hills, Manyara Region, Tanzania