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Tanzanite

Tanzanite

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Locality
Merelani Hills, Tanzania
Minerals
Zoisite
Dimensions
2.8 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
AF130

Superb bi-color Tanzanite crystal from a new find at Merelani. Thick crystal with transparent yellow over a blue base. Along with the excellent transparency, the surface luster of the crystals from this find is also excellent. Illustrated in the Sept.-Oct. 2009 issue of the Mineralogical Record (Figure 114, page 397). Natural, unheated gem Tanzanite crystal, 2.8 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm.