Color Names

Tanzanite

Deep blue gemstone from Tanzania, a violet undertone in its dark blue depths.

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Tanzanite is a vivid blue.

It can be described as vivid, vibrant, strong and bold.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Tanzanite

Tanzanite

Tanzanite is the blue and violet variety of the mineral zoisite. The color is caused by small amounts of vanadium. Tanzanite belongs to the epidote mineral group. Tanzanite is only found in Simanjiro District of Manyara Region in Tanzania, in a very small mining area approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) long and 2 km (1.2 mi) wide near the Mererani Hills.

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tanzanite

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  1. A trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in Tanzania, used as a gemstone. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
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