Tourmaline - A Modern Gemstone

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Tourmaline - A Modern Gemstone
Nowadays, gemstones are being worn by a large
number of people and theyre being widely
recognized because of the experts who have the
insight of these stones mystical
powers. Moreover, many of them believe that
wearing the correct gemstone can help you to
experience soothing energies inside you.
One of the worlds most popular gemstones,
Tourmaline is preferred by a lot of individuals
mostly because of its elegant look and healing
properties. It can be found in jewelry stores and
is available in a variety of colors. Origin of
Tourmaline The word Tourmaline derives from the
Sinhalese toramali meaning stone with mixed
colors. It originates from many places around
the globe. Brazil and sites throughout Africa
produce most of the worlds tourmaline. Other
mining include Sri Lanka, Pakistan, North
America, and Afghanistan. The gem has even been
found in Switzerland, Australia, and
Italy. Types of Tourmaline
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• Tourmaline is a group of interrelated minerals
  that have the same crystal structures. It comes
  in various types including the following.
• Paraiba Tourmaline
• Found in the late 1980s in Paraiba, Brazil,
  Paraiba tourmaline was the name given to the
  rare neon blue tourmalines. Theyre greatly
  desired for their exotic shades and because of
  their high demand and supply shortage, Paraiba
  tourmaline are one of the most expensive types.
• Rubellite
• From pink to orange red to purplish red, etc. the
  rubellite tourmaline is known for its deep hues
  and can be found in larger sizes. It is easily
  available and is a great alternative to other
  red gemstones like ruby and red spinel.
• Chrome Tourmaline
• The chrome tourmaline was first discovered in the
  1960s and features an intense green hue. These
  are natures rarities available in small sizes
  and limited supply. This, however, makes them
  extremely sought-after among gemstone
  enthusiasts.
• Watermelon Tourmaline
• Watermelon tourmaline typically showcases a green
  center with a pink or red outside
• layer and vice versa. Its a bi-colored variety.

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• Allows to feel empowered during difficult
  circumstances
• Clearer vision of the world
• Reduces stress and anxiety
• Keeps you protected and grounded
• Pink
• This is also known as Rubellite and can vary from
  pale pink to deep red. Properties
• Link love and spirituality
• Encourage compassion and gentleness
• Brings joy to a person's life and relationships
• Light Blue
• It is also known as Indicolite, the word stems
  from the word "indigo.
• Properties
• Represents tranquility of water
• Represents honest and clear communication
• Embrace truth and ethics

Because of its availability in a variety of
colors and amazing healing properties, Tourmaline
is known to bring positivity in ones life. No
matter if youre attracted to this gemstone as a
gorgeous accessory or want to wear it because of
its benefits, this valuable stone will always
bring good vibes your way!
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