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Tanzanite
Poised between lush blue, vibrant violet, and rich purple, exotic tanzanite is found in only one place on earth, near majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
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Summer 1996 Gem News International
A compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.
Gemstone Durability: Design to Display
A treatise on the design, display, care and repair of fine gemstones.
Tanzanite Description
Abstracts; Fall 1991
This article, from the Fall 1991 issue of Gems & Gemology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemology.
Tanzanite History and Lore
Tanzanite is relatively new to the colored stone galaxy. Almost overnight, tanzanite was popular with leading jewelry designers and other gem professionals, as well as with customers who had an eye for beautiful and unusual gems.
Tanzanite Journey
Lush blue velvet. Rich royal purple. Exotic tanzanite is found in only one place on earth, near majestic Kilimanjaro
Gem-Quality Green Zoisite
A new transparent, gem-quality green zoisite has been discovered in the Merelani Hills of mineral-rich Tanzania.
Winter 1995 Gem News International
A compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.
Some Tanzanite Imitations
Since at least 1995, various materials have been manufactured to imitate tanzanite in the gem trade.
Abstracts; Winter 2010
This article, from the Winter 2010 issue of Gems & Gemology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemology.
