Tourmaline

Tourmaline

Tourmaline

About Tourmaline

Tourmaline is a complex boron silicate mineral valued for its wide range of colors. Popular varieties include Rubellite (red to pink), Indicolite (blue), Chrome Tourmaline (green), Watermelon Tourmaline (pink-green bi-color), and other bi-color and parti-colored stones. Tourmalines are primarily sourced from Brazil, Mozambique, Nigeria, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka. Its versatility, clarity, and unique color patterns make it highly desirable among collectors and jewelers.

Popular Colors

RedPinkBlueGreenBi-colorParti-colored

Trade Terms

RubelliteIndicoliteChrome TourmalineWatermelon Tourmaline

Origins

BrazilMozambiqueNigeriaAfghanistanSri Lanka