Naturally occurring, the Natural Tanzanite Trillion is a stunning violetish blue gemstone, named after Tanzania, where this unique mineral was first found. Tanzanite is a one-generation gemstone, which means it is becoming increasingly rare due to its limited supply. With current mining rates, experts estimate that only 15-20 years of Tanzanite remains available for extraction. This particular stone measures 15x19mm and carries a total carat weight of 21.22ct.
The quality of the Natural Tanzanite Trillion is notable, with a translucency that allows light to pass through beautifully, revealing its captivating color. Rated at a hardness of 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale, it is quite durable for various types of jewelry. However, it's important to note that Tanzanite has one direction of cleavage, necessitating careful handling to avoid chipping or breaking. The clarity of this stone is assessed as very slightly included, ensuring a beautiful appearance without visible flaws.
This listing includes one stunning Natural Tanzanite Trillion stone per order, making it perfect for a variety of applications, such as custom jewelry design or as a unique addition to a collection. Whether you are a designer looking for high-quality gemstones or a jewelry enthusiast wanting to make a special piece, this Natural Tanzanite Trillion will serve as an exquisite focal point.
Gemstone Details
This listing includes 1 STONE PER ORDER*
Color: Violetish Blue
Transparency: translucentCut: cabochon
Shape: Trillon
Total carat weight: 21.22ct
Stone Size (mm): 15X19mm
Clarity: very slightly included
Hardness: 6.5-7
Treatment:standard
Special considerations: Tanzanite has one direction of cleavage, care should be taken to avoid impacting the stone.
SKU:00105128
FAQ
Q: What makes Tanzanite special?
A: Tanzanite is special due to its unique color, rarity, and the fact that it can only be found in Tanzania.
Q: How should I care for my Tanzanite stone?
A: Handle it carefully due to its cleavage along one direction and avoid harsh chemicals.