Gemstones-Blog

Tanzanite is a captivating gemstone with its striking blue-violet hue, which has made it one of the most popular gemstones in the world. Found only in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, it is a relatively new gemstone in the market, having been discovered in 1967. With its beauty and rarity, many people wonder about the durability of tanzanite, especially when it comes to using it in jewelry. In this article, we will explore the hardness of tanzanite, its durability, and how to care for it. What is Tanzanite? Tanzanite is a variety of the mineral zoisite, first identified...