Tanzanite

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Stuart M. Robertson, GG

Tanzanite is a relative newcomer as far as gems go. Discovered in 1967 in the African nation of Tanzania, the initial pocket of mate- rial was quite small. Many stories are tied to its discovery…

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