|
COOKIES SETTINGS |
Accept all cookies Personalise |
| Accept selected cookies |
Set in AG925 silver
Weight: 4 g
Stone size: 1.92 x 1.12 x 0.66 cm
Country of origin: Tanzania
You are always buying the pendant shown in the photo!
The chain is not included in the illustrative photo.
Elegant silver pendant featuring natural Tanzanite – an exceptional combination of timeless jewelry design and the beauty of one of the world's most fascinating gemstones. The centrepiece is an intensely blue to violet-blue Tanzanite, whose deep colour and natural internal structure create a captivating visual effect.
The Tanzanite is set in an elegant, polished silver-coloured setting that allows its extraordinary colour to take centre stage. The smoothly polished cabochon enhances its delicate colour transitions and gives the pendant a naturally luxurious appearance. Thanks to its minimalist design, this piece of jewelry pairs beautifully with both elegant everyday outfits and formal attire.
Tanzanite is primarily valued for its unique blue, sapphire-blue and violet coloration. Its appearance can change depending on the lighting and viewing angle, a phenomenon associated with its pronounced pleochroism.
In particular, colour depth, intensity and the harmonious interplay of blue and violet hues are among Tanzanite's most desirable aesthetic qualities. Combined with a polished silver-coloured setting, these characteristics create a pendant that is elegant, distinctive and timeless.
Tanzanite is a rare blue-violet variety of the mineral zoisite, renowned for its occurrence in the Merelani (Mererani) region of northern Tanzania, near Mount Kilimanjaro. This geographically limited source gives Tanzanite particular gemological and collector significance.
The gemstone became internationally known in the jewelry market during the second half of the 20th century and quickly gained popularity thanks to its remarkable coloration. Today, Tanzanite is among the most admired coloured gemstones used in luxury jewelry and distinctive personal gifts.
| Gemstone | Natural Tanzanite |
|---|---|
| Mineral | Zoisite – blue-violet variety |
| Origin | Tanzania, Merelani region |
| Chemical formula | Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)₃(OH) |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | 6–7 |
| Colour | Blue, violet-blue to violet |
| Optical properties | Pronounced pleochroism |
| Cut | Smoothly polished cabochon |
| Jewelry type | Pendant with a silver-coloured setting |
| Use | Elegant jewelry, distinctive gift, personal gemstone |
Jewelry featuring Tanzanite is much more than an elegant fashion accessory. It combines the rarity of a natural gemstone, its fascinating geological origins and its distinctive colour beauty. Every natural stone has its own character, subtle colour variations and individual internal structure. The result is an exceptional pendant that can become a meaningful personal gift or a timeless addition to a jewelry collection.
Care instructions: Protect Tanzanite from impacts, accidental drops, sudden temperature changes, aggressive chemicals and ultrasonic cleaning. For gentle care, we recommend a soft cloth. Store the pendant separately from other jewelry whenever possible.
Explore our collection of silver jewelry with natural gemstones, or discover more original jewelry made with natural minerals and gemstones at MINERALS-STONES®.
MINERALS-STONES® – the natural beauty of rare gemstones in unique jewelry. 1 piece = 1 original.
Product photographs show the actual pendant offered for sale. Every natural Tanzanite possesses individual colour nuances, internal structures and a distinctive appearance.
Set in AG925 silver
Weight: 4 g
Stone size: 1.92 x 1.12 x 0.66 cm
Country of origin: Tanzania
You are always buying the pendant shown in the photo!
The chain is not included in the illustrative photo.
