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Tourmaline
Comes in nearly every color, including pink, green, black, and two-tone. One mineral, a whole paint box.
- Color
- Many colors (pink, green, black, bi-color)
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 7–7.5
- Composition
- Complex borosilicate
- Origin
- Brazil, Africa, Afghanistan, etc.
Care
Use warm soapy water and a soft brush, avoiding strong heat and chemical exposure.
Traditional lore
Traditionally associated with protection and balance. Black for grounding; pink and green for matters of the heart.
Shop pieces with TourmalineMetaphysical properties reflect traditional beliefs and folklore. They are not scientifically or medically proven and are not a substitute for medical care.