Description

PRODUCT DETAILS

Stone Black Tourmaline

Stone Colour Black

Stone Shape Flame

Stone Size ~11.5cm x 6cm x 4cm (h x l x w)

Stone Weight ~ 467gr

STONE DETAILS

The name Tourmaline is derived from the Sinhalese word “touramali”, which was used by Sri Lankan merchants to describe their precious stones. Tourmaline is a boron silicate mineral, which is characterized by the trigonal crystal system and the hardness of 7-7.5 on the Mohs scale. Tourmaline comes in different colours, each one has its own name. For example black tourmaline is known as schorl. The different colours are generally referred to by their identifying colour. Tourmaline can be found in various countries, including Brazil, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Russia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tanzania, the USA and Norway.

STONE PROPERTIES

Tourmaline is believed to provide long life, grounding, power, faith, peace and equanimity. It promotes health, positive thinking and increases productivity. It appeases malevolence, envy and rage. Tourmaline protects us from all kinds of negative energy, fears, stress and bad thoughts. It is believed that black Tourmaline strengthens the immune system. In the zodiac world, it is attached to the zodiac signs of Sagittarius, Taurus, Libra, Capricorn, Cancer and Aries.

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