tanzanite
Noun
Meaning
tanzanite (countable and uncountable, plural tanzanites)
A trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in Tanzania, used as a gemstone.
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A Tanzanite miner at the Mererani mine in northern Tanzania.
Tanzanite, the blue and violet variety of the mineral zoisite, has only ever been found in northern Tanzania.
The color variants of the 2021 BMW M5 include Brands Hatch Grey Metallic, Motegi Red Metallic, and Tanzanite Blue II Metallic.
Tanzanian gemstone miner Tanzanite One has agreed to pay compensation and overdue taxes to the government after unspecified violations led to losses in public revenues, the president’s office said.
The president also said, his dream is to see the Tanzanite market being relocated to Simanjiro where businessmen from surrounding mines can easily access the market.