Although zoisite of various colors is known from many localities worldwide, the most famous and desirable is undoubtedly the variety tanzanite, from Tanzania (fig. 1). Mindat.org lists more than one thousand global localities for zoisite, and images on the site display most of the colored ...
Later in the afternoon we rejoined our group and hiked down to our little cabins next to a waterfall. They were closed for the season (late fall) so we were alone, each cabin had a welcome pot belly stove to keep us warm, except on our trip to shower and middle of the night bano ...