15. Live Episode - Tanzanite - The Gem and Mineral Show London
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In this live episode of Facet nation, hosts Simon and Lucinda share their experiences at the London Gem and Mineral Show, where they discuss the fascinating gemstone Tanzanite, its properties, discovery, and significance as a birthstone for December. They delve into the science behind Tanzanite's colour, its varieties, and its cultural importance, while also sharing personal anecdotes and insights from their gemmology journey.
The London Gem and Mineral Show was a significant experience for the hosts.
Tanzanite is the birthstone for December, making it a popular gift choice.
Zoisite is the mineral family that Tanzanite belongs to.
Tanzanite's colour is influenced by the presence of vanadium and iron.
The discovery of Tanzanite is attributed to various individuals, leading to some controversy.
Tanzanite requires heat treatment to achieve its vibrant blue colour.
The gemstone is known for its vitreous lustre and unique trichroism.
Tanzanite is relatively soft, making it less suitable for certain types of jewellery.
The largest faceted Tanzanite weighs 703 carats, showcasing its potential size.
Tanzanite is associated with transformation and spirituality in various cultures.
Titles
The Fascinating World of Tanzanite
Tanzanite: A December Birthstone Exploration
Sound bites
"It's our first ever live show!"
"Tanzanite has a vitreous luster."
"Tanzanite is a very rare stone."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Live Show Experience
03:16 Exploring Tanzanite: The Birthstone of December
06:19 Understanding Zoisite and Its Varieties
09:08 The Science Behind Tanzanite's Colour and Properties
12:25 The Discovery and Commercialisation of Tanzanite
15:11 Tanzanite's Unique Characteristics and Uses
18:09 Metaphysical Properties and Cultural Significance of Tanzanite
21:12 Conclusion and Future of Facet nation Podcast
Tanzanite, Gemmology, Birthstone, Zoisite, Live Podcast, Gemstones, Mineral Show, Colour Properties, Discovery, Metaphysical Properties, Gemology, Tiffany, Trichroism