White Gold .80ctw TanzaniteTanzanite was named after its country of origin by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Tanzanite is an extraordinary gemstone which occurs in only one place worldwide, the East African state of Tanzania.
Tanzanite is a variety of the mineral zoisite. It occurs in a wide range of shapes, sizes and colors. The stone is known for its wonderful colour, pure blue with overtones of purple. Heat treatment releases this spectacular colors, because in its natural form, tanzanite is typically brown with reddish, orange, yellow or bronze hues.
With a ranking of 6.5 out of 10 on the Mohs scale tanzanite is not particularly hard.
This gemstone is cut in every imaginable shape from the classical round shape to a number of imaginative cuts.
Its deep blue with the slightly purple tint is one of the most extravagant colours. It personifies unconventional elegance. Those who wears it exudes confidence and individuality. Stud Earrings