Tanzanite
Tanzanite
Tanzanite
Tanzanite

Tanzanite

€1.345,00
SKU: A392
Mererani, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
An absolutely extraordinary Tanzanite due to its atypical end faces. It is possible that the stone broke off during growth and the fracture then healed. With several small facetable areas and very good pleochroism. Some matrix with pyrite attached to one side.
3.3x1.8x1.1 cm
12.4 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.