Usually means: Blue-violet gemstone from Tanzania.
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  1. tanzanite: Merriam-Webster
  2. tanzanite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tanzanite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tanzanite: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Tanzanite, tanzanite: Wordnik
  6. tanzanite: Wiktionary
  7. tanzanite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. tanzanite: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. tanzanite: Dictionary.com
  10. tanzanite: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Tanzanite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. tanzanite: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tanzanite: Encyclopedia

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  1. TANZANITE: The Mineral Gallery

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tanzanite)

▸ noun:  A trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in Tanzania, used as a gemstone.

Similar:
Tanzanion, tivanite, turquoise, tazheranite, zultanite, topaz, cubic zirconia, zirconite, tiger's eye, tantite, more...

Opposite:
non-blue gemstone, non-precious stone.
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Similar:
Tanzanion, tivanite, turquoise, tazheranite, zultanite, topaz, cubic zirconia, zirconite, tiger's eye, tantite, more...

Opposite:
non-blue gemstone, non-precious stone.



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