Naturally Colored Tanzanite Crystal
Naturally Colored Tanzanite Crystal from Merelani Hills, western slope of Lelatama Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania
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Description This is Tanzanite that is naturally colored and not heat treated. This specimen shows how Tanzanite looks in its natural state, with a grayish-green to brownish tone. There are two different angles shown here in this photo which exhibit its different colors due to this gemstone's strong pleochroism.
Size 16 x 10 x 6 mm.
Locality Merelani Hills, western slope of Lelatama Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals

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