From deep in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania comes tanzanite, a gemstone with only a single known source that has become one of the most intriguing and desirable precious gemstones of modern time. The very forces that shaped the legendary Mount Kilimanjaro and surrounding valleys created a gem so mystical and unique that the entire world would be enchanted by it. Described as ‘a geological phenomenon’, tanzanite is 1 000 times more rare than a diamond. Discover the allure of tanzanite.
About Tanzanite
Tanzanite is known for its mesmerising blue colour and its ability to brighten up any outfit, day or night. Even though the gemstone continues to gain popularity the origins of the true African gemstone remains to be rare and limited. Tanzanite can only be found in certain areas of the world; the gemstone is generally found near Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
All of our tanzanite is sourced directly from the mine and is cut and polished in-house with the latest cutting-edge technology and highly skilled craftsmen. During the cutting and polishing process the specialised craftsmen will examine the gemstone in order to determine the best cut and shape for the specific tanzanite.

TANZANITE GRADING
Colour, Clarity & Carat Weight
The higher the combination of these characteristics, the more rare and valuable it is. There is also a further consideration; Confidence that comes with the certification.
TANZANITE CERTIFICATION
Assurance in Quality & Authenticity
All tanzanite is certified in accordance with the Tanzanite International Grading Standard, reassuring the owner of its quality of colour, clarity and cut as well as its authenticity.
BUYING GUIDE
Tanzanite Grading
Tanzanite is graded according to colour, clarity and carat weight. The higher the combination of these characteristics, the more rare and valuable it is. There is also a further consideration; confidence.
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