Yellow Zoisite (Yellow Tanzanite)
Yellow Zoisite (Yellow Tanzanite) from Merelani Hills, western slope of Lelatama Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Collection Robert Lavinsky
Description Highly lustrous and gemmy yellow Zoisite crystals from the same deposit as Tanzanite. It has a rare, straw-yellow color to it that is mesmerizing, if pastel in hue. It is often called "Yellow Tanzanite", and in this quality is quite rare.
Locality Merelani Hills, western slope of Lelatama Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Dimensions 25 x 12 x 9mm.
Specimen Grade D
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