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Meaning of tanzanite
a blue-violet gemstone
Etymology of tanzanite
The word "tanzanite" is derived from the name of the country Tanzania, where the gemstone was first discovered in 1967.
The name was given to the gemstone by Tiffany & Co., who were the first to market it.
Synonyms
gemstone
sapphire
diamond
ruby
emerald
topaz
amethyst
quartz
jade
opal
turquoise
garnet
peridot
citrine
zircon
tourmaline
beryl
spinel
benitoite
sunstone
moonstone
alexandrite
charoite
lapis lazuli
malachite
onyx
agate
jasper
carnelian
amber
pearls
aquamarine
kunzite
morganite
tanzanite
heliodor
andesine
rhodolite
demantoid
diopside
epidote
axinite
scapolite
danburite
phenakite
Definitions
- A blue-violet gemstone, a variety of the mineral zoisite, found in Tanzania.
- * A rare gemstone, typically blue-violet in color, used in jewelry.
Usage Examples
- The tanzanite ring sparkled on her finger, its blue-violet color catching the light.
- * The jeweler specialized in rare gemstones, including tanzanite and benitoite.
- * The mine in Tanzania was the only source of tanzanite, making it a highly sought-after gemstone.
Antonyms
rock
pebble
stone
gravel
sand
dust
clay
silt
mud
soil
ceramic
glass
plastic
metal
wood
paper
fabric
synthetic
imitation
fake
artificial
simulated
manufactured
cultured