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Tanzanite Rough Stone
| Shape | Odd |
| Size | 1 to 3 grams |
| Cut And Polish | Rough stones |
| Brand | Samrat International |
| Color | Blue |
| Composition | Calcium Alumnium Silicate |
| Ideal For | Cabs and beads |
| Origin | Tanzania |
| Quantity Per Pack | 2 kg. |
| Transparency | A |
| Treatments Applied | No |
| Hardness | 6-7 |
| Purity | AA |
| Finishing | Rough surface |
Tanzanite!
Tanzanite is a rare, exquisite blue-violet gemstone found only in Tanzania. Here are some fascinating facts:
*Properties:*
1. Chemical composition: Calcium aluminum silicate (CaAl2Si3O8(OH))
2. Hardness: 6-7 on the Mohs scale
3. Color: Deep blue-violet to light purple
4. Luster: Vitreous
*Rarity:*
1. Found only in the Merelani Hills, Tanzania
2. Limited supply due to single-source availability
3. Estimated depletion within 20-30 years
*History:*
1. Discovered in 1967 by Maasai herders
2. Initially thought to be sapphire or amethyst
3. Named Tanzanite in 1968 by Tiffany & Co.
*Healing Properties:*
1. Believed to promote spiritual growth and intuition
2. Said to enhance creativity, calmness, and clarity
3. Associated with the third eye and crown chakras
*Metaphysical Properties:*
1. Known as the "Stone of Spiritual Awakening"
2. Believed to connect wearer to higher consciousness
3. Said to facilitate psychic abilities and inner wisdom
*Care:*
1. Avoid exposure to high heat or direct sunlight
2. Clean with mild soap and water
3. Store separately to prevent scratching
*Jewelry and Uses:*
1. Rings, pendants, earrings, and necklaces
2. Decorative objects, like vases and figurines
3. Used in meditation, energy healing, and Reiki practices
*Fun Facts:*
1. Tanzanite is the official state gemstone of Tanzania.
2. It's one of the rarest gemstones in the world.
3. Tanzanite's color appears to change under different lighting conditions.
*Certification:*
1. Look for certification from organizations like GIA or AGTA.
2. Ensure authenticity through documentation and appraisal.
Would you like to know more about:
1. Tanzanite's geological formation?
2. Mining and sourcing practices?
3. Tanzanite's market value and investment potential?
4. Caring for Tanzanite jewelry?