Tourmaline

Description: Tourmaline gemstones are generally thought of as green, but can occur in a number of colors. Tourmalines are often cut as long baguettes, emerald cuts, or ovals, because of their naturally occurring shape.

Tourmaline gemstones are powerful gems used to strengthen the body and spirit. Green tourmaline gems are used to balance the male and pink to balance the female.

Symbol: Tourmaline is a symbol of electricity.

Color: Green, Pink.

Hardness: 7.0

Source: Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Namibia, Afghanistan, Zambia, U.S.