Tanzanite
Tanzanite
Tanzanite
Tanzanite
Tanzanite

Tanzanite

€1.380,00
SKU: A385
Mererani, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
A tanzanite in perfect deep blue and facetable parts; in addition excellent luster and very nice pleochroism, a lateral crystal surface was attached to the matrix, which healed in the pocket, but an adjacent edge has chipped off.
2.7x1.8x1.4 cm
9.5 g

The Maasai worship Tanzanite as the “crystal of heaven”, which is only found in an area of ​​16 square kilometers in the East African country of Tanzania that gives it its name. Its rarity and incomparable richness of color make it one of the most sought-after gemstones on the market. Unmistakable due to its unique trichroism, depending on the light, it sparkles in a wide variety of colors from deep blue to bright yellow to bright red and violet.