No reserve price - 1 pcs Blue, Violet Tanzanite - 5.28 ct - International Gemological Institute (IGI)

Tanzanite is a rare and captivating gemstone, famous for its deep blue to violet hues and unique trichroism—displaying different colors when viewed from various angles. Discovered only in Tanzania, this gem's limited geographic source contributes to its desirability. The 5.28-carat tanzanite here, authenticated by the International Gemological Institute (IGI), represents the exquisite range of blues and violets typical for fine tanzanite specimens. It's valued in the gem market for its vibrant color and relative softness, making it ideal for pendants and earrings while requiring some care in wear. Tanzanite's discovery is relatively recent (1967), adding a modern appeal and excitement among collectors fascinated by its striking presence and rarity.