Zoisite var. Tanzanite
specimen number:
1641015
location:
Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mts, Arusha Region, Tanzania
description: An absolutely gorgeous deep blue to bluish-purple glassy gem quality terminated tanzanite crystal measuring 5.0 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm in size. Shows all around with only sparse tiny micro chipping present as seen. The quality is outstanding. A beautiful gem crystal specimen. Weighs 29 grams. This item ships for free. Ref: The Mineralogical Record: 40: 348-408.
Size: 5.0 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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