Tanzanite

  • Colour: Rich violet-blue, shifting between indigo, sapphire, and burgundy depending on light.

  • Origin: Exclusively from Tanzania (Mount Kilimanjaro).

  • Hardness: 6–7.

  • Energy: Enhances creativity and transformation.

  • Trivia:

    • Discovered in 1967 — rarer than diamonds.

    • Tiffany & Co. named and popularized it.

    • Birthstone for December.

  • Care: Handle delicately; avoid sharp knocks.

HOW TO CARE FOR ALL GEMSTONES

  • Store separately in soft pouches to prevent scratches.
  • Remove jewelry before exercising, swimming, or handling chemicals.
  • Clean gently with lukewarm water and mild soap unless otherwise noted.