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Q: Is Tanzanite considered a precious stone?
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What is more expensive sapphire or tanzanite?

Sapphire generally is found to be more expensive than tanzanite. There can be up to a 50 percent difference in pricing.


Is tanzanite semiprecious or precious?

Tanzanite is the rarest and semi-precious gemstone. Semi-precious stones are those that are mined from natural deposits and are less valuable than precious stones. Precious stones are mined from mines and are highly valued. So if you are planning to buy natural & real tanzanite stone then you can select from GemsNY, where you can find handcrafted & certified tanzanite as per your requirement.


Can you use a tanzanite ring for an engagement ring?

Yes, tanzanite might be a semi precious stone but ultimately it is up to the wearer/bride as this is a very personal decision.


Which gem stone is like neelam?

The gemstone that is similar to neelam (sapphire) is tanzanite. Both neelam and tanzanite have a deep blue color and are considered precious gemstones. However, tanzanite is rarer and more valuable than neelam.


Is an emerald a precious stone?

Yes, an emerald is considered a precious stone.


Is ruby considered precious semi-precious or ornamental?

Ruby is a precious stone.


Where may one find tanzanite jewelry?

Locally one can find tanzanite jewelry at JCPenney. Tanzanite is a stone that is becoming more difficult to find. But one can also purchase tanzanite jewelry online at Gemvara and Amazon.


What is December 10th birth stone color?

The December birthstone is Tanzanite


What are 8 precious gemstones?

Rubies Emeralds Topazs Onyxs Amethysts Diamonds Sapphire Amber Tanzanite


Is tanzanite the birthstone for any particular month?

It is not a birthstone. Tanzanite is a transparent violetish blue variety of ziosite. Tanzanite has become the most popular gem stone sold today after the diamond, ruby, sapphire, and emerald.


Is garnet a precious stone?

Garnets are considered anhydrous minerals.


Is a opal a gem?

An opal is considered to be a semi-precious stone. It is a naturally occurring glass.