This story breaks my heart every time.
This
story
breaks
my
heart
every
time
.
Just two years after the discovery of tanzanite in 1967, a Maasai tribesman knocked on the door of a gem cutter's office in Nairobi.
Just
two
years
after
the
discovery
of
tanzanite
in
1967
,
a
Maasai
tribesman
knocked
on
the
door
of
a
gem
cutter
's
office
in
Nairobi
.
The Maasai had brought along an enormous block of tanzanite and he was looking to sell.
The
Maasai
had
brought
along
an
enormous
block
of
tanzanite
and
he
was
looking
to
sell
.
His asking price?
His
asking
price
?
Fifty dollars.
Fifty
dollars
.
But the gem cutter assumed that a stone so large could only be glass and refused.
But
the
gem
cutter
assumed
that
a
stone
so
large
could
only
be
glass
and
refused
.
It turned out that the gem was genuine and could have been worth close to $3,000,000!
It
turned
out
that
the
gem
was
genuine
and
could
have
been
worth
close
to
$
3,000,000
!
The gem cutter missed his chance to hit the jeweler's jackpot and make history.
The
gem
cutter
missed
his
chance
to
hit
the
jeweler
's
jackpot
and
make
history
.
Would you have made the same mistake then?
Would
you
have
made
the
same
mistake
then
?
Will you make it today?
Will
you
make
it
today
?
In the decades since its discovery, tanzanite has become one of the world's most precious gemstones.
In
the
decades
since
its
discovery
,
tanzanite
has
become
one
of
the
world
's
most
precious
gemstones
.
Found in only one remote place on the Earth (in Tanzania's Merelani Hills), the precious purple stone is 1,000 times rarer than diamonds.
Found
in
only
one
remote
place
on
the
Earth
(
in
Tanzania
's
Merelani
Hills
)
,
the
precious
purple
stone
is
1,000
times
rarer
than
diamonds
.
Luxury retailers have been warning that supplies of tanzanite will not last forever.
Luxury
retailers
have
been
warning
that
supplies
of
tanzanite
will
not
last
forever
.
And in this case, they're right.
And
in
this
case
,
they
're
right
.
Once the last purple gem is pulled from the Earth, that's it.
Once
the
last
purple
gem
is
pulled
from
the
Earth
,
that
's
it
.
No more tanzanite.
No
more
tanzanite
.
Most believe that we only have a few years' supply left, which is why it's so amazing for us to offer this incredible price break.
Most
believe
that
we
only
have
a
few
years
'
supply
left
,
which
is
why
it
's
so
amazing
for
us
to
offer
this
incredible
price
break
.
Our 2-carat Tanzanite Ring is a real bargain!
Our
2-carat
Tanzanite
Ring
is
a
real
bargain
!
This is a ring designed to impress and it does not disappoint.
This
is
a
ring
designed
to
impress
and
it
does
not
disappoint
.
Now is the point where opportunity knocks, much like a Maasai tribesman on your office door.
Now
is
the
point
where
opportunity
knocks
,
much
like
a
Maasai
tribesman
on
your
office
door
.
If you open that door today, you can own this excellent ring for less than $100.
If
you
open
that
door
today
,
you
can
own
this
excellent
ring
for
less
than
$
100
.
If you wait?
If
you
wait
?
We can't say for sure.
We
ca
n't
say
for
sure
.
Because when it comes to Africa's most prized purple stone, only one thing is certain: a tanzanite in hand is worth two in the ground.
Because
when
it
comes
to
Africa
's
most
prized
purple
stone
,
only
one
thing
is
certain
:
a
tanzanite
in
hand
is
worth
two
in
the
ground
.
Call now to take advantage of this limited offer.
Call
now
to
take
advantage
of
this
limited
offer
.
1-888 201-7112
1-888
201-7112
This story breaks my heart every time. Just two years after the discovery of tanzanite in 1967, a Maasai tribesman knocked on the door of a gem cutter's office in Nairobi. The Maasai had brought along an enormous block of tanzanite and he was looking to sell. His asking price? Fifty dollars. But the gem cutter assumed that a stone so large could only be glass and refused. It turned out that the gem was genuine and could have been worth close to $3,000,000!  The gem cutter missed his chance to hit the jeweler's jackpot and make history. Would you have made the same mistake then? Will you make it today?  In the decades since its discovery, tanzanite has become one of the world's most precious gemstones. Found in only one remote place on the Earth (in Tanzania's Merelani Hills), the precious purple stone is 1,000 times rarer than diamonds. Luxury retailers have been warning that supplies of tanzanite will not last forever. And in this case, they're right. Once the last purple gem is pulled from the Earth, that's it. No more tanzanite. Most believe that we only have a few years' supply left, which is why it's so amazing for us to offer this incredible price break. Our 2-carat Tanzanite Ring is a real bargain! This is a ring designed to impress and it does not disappoint.  Now is the point where opportunity knocks, much like a Maasai tribesman on your office door. If you open that door today, you can own this excellent ring for less than $100. If you wait? We can't say for sure. Because when it comes to Africa's most prized purple stone, only one thing is certain: a tanzanite in hand is worth two in the ground.  Call now to take advantage of this limited offer.  1-888 201-7112