Description |
Rare matrix Tanzanite, featuring two crossed crystals enveloped in a blanket of Calcite. Minor Diopside and Graphite are also present. The Tanzanite crystals measure 3.5 and 3 cm in length. One in particular is very bright and sparkly, the other darker and more intense in color.
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Locality |
Merelani Hills, western slope of Lelatama Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania |