Natural Tanzanite Smooth Polish Roundel Beads Strand Length 9 inches and size 5mm to 8.5mm Approx.Tanzanite is an extraordinary gemstone. It occurs in only one place worldwide. Its blue, surrounded by a fine hint of purple, is a wonderful colour. Tanzanite is trichroic and exhibits pronounced pleochroism. The colors respective to the three vibrational directions are sapphire-blue, sage green, and purple.