Pink Green Yellow Banded Tourmaline 2mm Faceted Round - 15-16 InchTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century

producing the effect of the stone seeming to shine from within

yellow and white

or merlinite

all sapphires are considered stones of wisdom

” Tourmaline is unusual in that it is both pyroelectric and piezoelectric

as well as grays

nurturing emotional support

" and doron "gift

orthorhombic crystals or in massive form

translucent stone that can appear with such bright orange hues that the ancient Egyptians called it “the setting sun

the resulting rock is dark gray to deep black in color and riddled with pits and holes where air was trapped in the stone

gray and black