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Localities Map

Localities for Tanzanite. Show all mapped localities.

Tanzanite — Merelani Hills, Tanzania Tanzanite — Merelani — Block A, Tanzania Tanzanite — Merelani — Block B, Tanzania Tanzanite — Merelani — Block C, Tanzania Tanzanite — Merelani — Block D, Tanzania

5 mapped localities for Tanzanite · approximate positions, famous for fine specimens.

TanzaniteMerelani HillsTanzania · The world's only tanzanite deposit — discovered 1967
TanzaniteMerelani — Block ATanzania · One of the four licensed mining blocks
TanzaniteMerelani — Block BTanzania · Licensed mining block of the Merelani deposit
TanzaniteMerelani — Block CTanzania · Licensed mining block; large-scale mechanized workings
TanzaniteMerelani — Block DTanzania · Licensed mining block — artisanal workings