Raw Tanzanite Pendant

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Stunning Raw Tanzanite Pendant Set In Silver
Tanzanite Pendant

Raw Tanzanite Pendant

£75.00

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Description

Tanzanite is a blue-violet variety of the mineral zoisite, known for its stunning color, strong pleochroism (showing different colors from different angles), and unique healing properties, though it’s relatively soft (6-7 hardness) and requires careful handling, often enhanced by heat to achieve its vibrant hue. Metaphysically, it’s associated with spiritual awakening, enhanced communication (throat/third eye chakras), emotional transformation, and connecting mind and heart.
Physical Properties
    • Mineral: Zoisite (Calcium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide).
    • Color: Blue, bluish-violet, or violet-purple; often heat-treated from brown/green zoisite.
    • Hardness: 6–7 on the Mohs scale (softer than sapphire).
    • Cleavage: Perfect in one direction, making it prone to chipping.
    • Specific Gravity: 3.35.
  • Refractive Index: 1.691–1.700.
  • Pleochroism: Strong; shows different colors (e.g., blue, violet, brown) when viewed from different angles.
Metaphysical Properties & Uses
  • Spiritual Growth: Promotes psychic abilities, higher consciousness, and spiritual awakening.
  • Communication: Links heart and mind, encouraging compassionate and truthful speech (Throat & Third Eye Chakras).
  • Emotional Healing: Fosters inner calm, trust, compassion, and helps overcome fear and anxiety.
  • Transformation: Aids in dissolving old patterns and personal metamorphosis.
Care & Value
  • Value Factors: Color saturation, clarity, carat weight, and cut (The 4Cs).
  • Care: Due to its softness and cleavage, it should be protected from sharp blows, hard knocks, and chemicals, often recommended for earrings or pendants.

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