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Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Manyara Region, Tanzania

Product details

SpeciesTanzanite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 3.1 x 3.0 cm
Added on07/01/2025
LocalityTanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani Hills

Current owner

Creighton Beery
Creighton Beery
Austin, TX, USA
Acquired
Jul 2025
Member since 2025

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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.
Locality guide
Merelani Hills
A collector's guide to Merelani Hills, Tanzania: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 806 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.