Zoisite

Zoisite

Ca2Al3Si3O13H

The mineral behind tanzanite and thulite — prized by gem collectors worldwide

Tanzanite, one of the world's most coveted blue gems, is simply zoisite transformed by heat into something extraordinary.

Material

Gallery-wrapped canvas on a solid wood stretcher, 0.75″ deep — ready to hang.

$40.00

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityZoisite — Pnma
FormulaCa2Al3Si3O13H
Crystal systemorthorhombic
Space groupP n m a
Lattice (a, b, c) Å16.1913, 5.5488, 10.032
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)3.348

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)