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Tanzanite

Tanzanite

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Locality
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Minerals
Zoisite
Dimensions
2.7 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
Provenance
James Houran
SID
T17
All gem light blue and purple Tanzanite crystal in pristine condition. Fully transparent with almost no internal viels or fractures. 58 carats of facet quality Tanzanite. Ex. James Houran and Alex Schaus collection and part of Alex Schauss' McDole award winning case at the 1989 Tucson show. Illustrated in the Sept.-Oct. 2009 issue of the Mineralogical Record (Figure 84, page 386). 11.7 grams, 2.7 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm.