Rare and Exotic-Tanzanite Gemstone-Now The Most Glamorous
Tanzanite is the blue/purple variety of the mineral zoisite (a calcium aluminium hydroxy silicate) discovered in the Mererani Hills of Manyara Region in Northern Tanzania in 1967, near the city of Arusha and Mount Kilimanjaro. The mineral was named by Tiffany & Co. after Tanzania, the country in which it was discovered. It’s very rare, apparently 1000 times more rare then diamonds. Like most of the gemstones, most of the tanzanite is cut in Jaipur, India. One of the most famous large tanzanites (242 carats) is the “Queen of Kilimanjaro“. It […]
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