Tanzanite needs millions of years to be formed. The owner steve moriarty actually travels to tanzania each year and brings back the tanzanite rough which he then cuts each stone in our retail store located in crown point in usa. Tiffany co named this blue violet variety of zoisite in honor of tanzania where it was first unearthed in 1967. The stone in the photo at the top of this page might be seen in exclusive jewelry stores or in showings of designer or custom jewelry items. Colour clarity and carat weight.
Pieces up to 35 carats. This grade of tanzanite is often seen in mall and chain store jewelry. A tanzanite s value is based on the gem s unique characteristics. After tanzania the country in which it was discovered. This pricelist represents relative asking price for well cut round brilliant cut tanzanite that are graded under six times magnification are internally flawless and are equal to a vvs clarity grading.
7 the gemstone was given the name tanzanite by tiffany co. Discovered in 1967 this gemstone is now known worldwide and became quickly popular which explains why the prices increased so fast. Found in just one place on earth tanzanite is a relatively recent discovery. A reddish brown to clear is colored in its rough state tanzanite and it needs heat treatment to dissolve the brownish veil to bring out the stone s blue violet. Your on line link direct to the tanzanite mines in tanzania and the tanzanite gem faceting shops for genuine tanzanite gem rough for faceting tanzanite gemstones.
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A violet blue tanzanite measuring 7 x 5 x 3 millimeters in size and weighing 1 02 carats antique facet cut. In its rough state tanzanite is colored a reddish brown to clear and it requires heat treatment to remove the brownish veil and bring out the blue violet of the stone. The higher the tanzanite is graded according to its grading the higher the price. Actually its age is estimated at 585 millions of years. Buy now and receive 10 off your first purchase.Because the crystals show different colors depending on the viewing direction cutters can fashion gems with a range of color from violetish blue to bluish violet depending on how much weight they want. The gemstone was given the name tanzanite by tiffany co. The best selection of gem quality rough tanzanite available. After tanzania the country in which it was discovered. Because the crystals show different colors depending on the viewing direction cutters can fashion gems with a range of color from violetish blue to bluish violet depending on how much weight they want.
After tanzania the country in which it was discovered. A violet blue tanzanite measuring 7 x 5 x 3 millimeters in size and weighing 1 02 carats antique facet cut. 7 the gemstone was given the name tanzanite by tiffany co. Pieces up to 35 carats. Tanzanite needs millions of years to be formed.
