Gemstone
Csarite
Csarite is one of four trade names for gem-quality color-change diaspore from the İlbir Mountains of Türkiye. The same gem is sold under Zultanite® (registered to Zultanite Gems LLC), Ottomanite, and Turkizite — identical mineralogy, identical price band (USD 750/ct to USD 14,000+/ct), identical source locality. The trade name on a certificate is editorial; the species and origin are what matter. This hub indexes Zultpedia entries tagged to Csarite, including the trade-name disambiguation comparison.
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FAQ Cluster
Zultanite — Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about Zultanite — gem-quality color-change diaspore from the İlbir Mountains of Türkiye. Twenty Q&A pairs covering identity, rarity, sourcing, color, jewelry use, and buying guidance. Sourced from peer-reviewed mineralogy,…
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Gem Article
What Is Zultanite? The Color-Change Diaspore from Türkiye
Zultanite is a registered trade name for gem-quality color-change diaspore — α-AlO(OH) — mined exclusively in the İlbir Mountains of southwestern Türkiye. The same material is sold under the parallel trade names…