摘要
在坦桑尼亚一个小小的山谷里蕴藏着一种美丽的宝石。上个世纪60年代,在极其偶然的情况下,这种宝石艳丽的蓝紫色吸引了纽约著名的珠宝商Tiffany的目光,他将宝石名为坦桑石,并欢呼其是"20世纪的宝石"。坦桑石的色彩细腻动人,且层次多变,切割前显现出3种颜色:蓝色、紫罗兰色和酒红色。经切割抛磨后,还会如万花筒般闪烁,呈现出紫罗兰色、宝蓝色、靛色、淡雪青色、青白色等色彩。其美丽超越目前存在的任何蓝宝石,引来无数珠宝商的惊叹。如今,坦桑石已是世界上最受欢迎和最为流行的宝石之一,随着其扩大占领有色宝石市场,将继续成为"21世纪的宝石"。
The small valleys in Tanzania are rich in a kind of pretty stone, which with its gorgeous color of blue purple attracted all by chance the eye of Tiffany, a famous .jeweler from New York. He named it Tanzanite and ＂Stone of 20th Century＂.
The color of Tanzanite is fine, touching, and rich in changes, three colors as blue, wine before cut while with riotous profusion in colors as violet, sapphire blue, indigo, blue and blue white after polished. Many .jewelers marvel at its beauty over any stone in It has now become one of the most popular stone in the world and continues to be the 21st Century＂ with its expanded share in the market of color stones. violet and light snow existence. ＂Stone of
出处
《中国黄金珠宝》
2007年第4期100-105,共6页
CHINA GOLD JEWELRY
