Description
Black Tourmaline in quartz
Size is about 2.5 inches and weighs about 81 grams.
This mineral is a complex and colorful gemstone known for its wide range of hues, including pink, green, blue, yellow, and even colorless varieties. It is a silicate mineral composed of boron and aluminum, with its color variations attributed to the presence of different trace elements like iron, manganese, and titanium. Tourmaline is unique in that it can exhibit multiple colors within a single crystal, a phenomenon known as bi-color or tri-color. Highly valued for its beauty and durability, it is often used in fine jewelry and is considered a stone of emotional healing, believed to promote balance and reduce stress. Tourmaline is found in various parts of the world, including Brazil, Africa, and the United States.
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