1-2 Carat Tanzanite Gemstones - Natural, Certified

FAQs

What is the typical price range for 1–2 carat tanzanite gemstones?

Prices vary based on quality. For richly colored AAA tanzanite, 1-carat stones are approximately $200–$350 per carat, while 2-carat stones range from $400–$550 per carat.

Which shapes are commonly available for 1–2 carat tanzanite gems?

Common shapes include oval, cushion, round, pear, emerald, princess, and trilliant cuts .

What color variations can be found in tanzanite stones?

Tanzanite exhibits a range from deep blue to vibrant violet, with some stones displaying unique hues like violet-gray or yellow-green .

How is tanzanite quality graded?

Tanzanite is graded based on color, clarity, and carat weight. The Tanzanite International Grading Standard assesses these factors to determine quality .

Are all 1–2 carat tanzanite gems certified?

Reputable sellers provide certification for their tanzanite gems, verifying authenticity and quality .

Is worldwide shipping available for these gemstones?

Yes, many retailers offer worldwide shipping for tanzanite gemstones, ensuring global accessibility.

Why is tanzanite considered a rare gemstone?

Tanzanite is found only in a small area near Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, making it significantly rarer than diamonds .

Can tanzanite be used in engagement rings?

Absolutely. Tanzanite's unique color and brilliance make it a popular choice for engagement rings, offering an alternative to traditional gemstones .

Is tanzanite a good investment?

Given its rarity and limited supply, tanzanite is considered a valuable investment, with potential for appreciation over time .