Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/December 9

Word of the day
for December 9
tanzanite n
  1. A trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in Tanzania, used as a gemstone.

Tanzanite was chosen as a birthstone for December by the American Gem Trade Association in 2002.

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