Tanzanite Meaning

Tanzanite is found only in a small area near Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, making it 1000 times rarer than diamond. Its trichroic nature shows blue, violet, and burgundy simultaneously. One of the most powerful stones for spiritual awakening in the modern era.

Emotional

Dissolves old patterns of disease and karma. Promotes trust in the universe. Brings composure and poise to challenging emotional situations.

Spiritual

Among the highest vibration stones available. Rapidly and powerfully activates the third eye and crown. Facilitates communication with higher realms and spiritual guides. Exceptional for meditation.

Traditionally associated with (body)

Supports the throat and voice. Aids skin and hair. Beneficial for stress-related illness and psychosomatic disorders. Supports the immune system.

Crystal meanings describe traditional and spiritual associations. They are not a substitute for medical or psychological care.

How to use Tanzanite

  • Spiritual Awakening
  • Meditation
  • Psychic Development
  • High Vibration
  • Vision
  • Transformation

Cleansing and care

Handle with care — moderately hard but has distinct cleavage. Avoid ultrasonic cleaning. Keep from sharp temperature changes. Cleanse in moonlight.

Correspondences

How to identify real Tanzanite

  • Vivid blue-violet to deep indigo
  • Trichroic — shows blue, violet, and burgundy from different angles
  • Vitreous lustre, transparent gem quality
  • Only found in Tanzania — be suspicious of other claimed origins
  • Heat-treated to enhance blue; raw material is brownish-red

Pairs well with