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2.60 Carats Natural Loose Green Tourmaline With Lagoon Shade Emerald Shape
About the Item
Loose Tourmaline
Weight: 2.60 Carats
Dimension: 10.1x6.3x5 Mm
Origin: Kunar Afghanistan
Shape: Emerald
Color: Green With Lagoon
Treatment: Non
Certificate: On Client Demand
Tourmaline is a fascinating mineral with a complex and diverse composition, making it one of the most colorful gemstones in the world. This gemstone's name is derived from the Sinhalese word "tura mali," which means "stone with mixed colors." Tourmaline's vibrant hues, ranging from deep reds to lush greens, captivating blues, and sunny yellows, have earned it a special place in the world of gemology.
One of the remarkable aspects of tourmaline is its chemical composition, which varies considerably. It belongs to a group of minerals with a complex structure, and its colors are determined by the presence of various elements within its crystal lattice. Iron, manganese, chromium, and lithium are just some of the elements that can influence the color of tourmaline. This diversity in composition leads to the wide spectrum of colors seen in tourmaline gemstones.
Tourmaline is known for its pleochroism, meaning it can exhibit different colors when viewed from different angles. This optical property adds to the gem's mystique, as it can display a beautiful array of colors depending on how it's cut and viewed. Jewelers and lapidaries often take advantage of this property to create unique and eye-catching gemstone cuts.
One of the most well-known varieties of tourmaline is the rubellite, which is prized for its deep red color. Other popular tourmaline varieties include the green and blue-green indicolite, the pink to red-pink elbaite, and the multi-colored watermelon tourmaline, which combines green, white, and pink colors in a single gem.
Brazil is a significant source of tourmaline, particularly the vibrant green and blue-green varieties. Other countries like Afghanistan, Madagascar, and Nigeria also produce high-quality tourmaline gemstones. The availability of different colors and qualities makes tourmaline a popular choice for jewelry, and it is often used in rings, earrings, necklaces, and more.
Tourmaline's metaphysical and healing properties have also made it sought after in alternative and holistic practices. It is believed to have various spiritual and emotional benefits, such as promoting balance and clarity.
In conclusion, tourmaline's captivating colors, unique properties, and versatile applications have made it a beloved gemstone for centuries. Its ability to reflect a kaleidoscope of hues and its intriguing geological origin continue to captivate gem enthusiasts and jewelry connoisseurs worldwide, ensuring its enduring popularity in the world of gemstones.
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- Weight:2.6 ct
- Dimensions:Width: 0.25 in (6.3 mm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)Length: 0.4 in (10.1 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2023
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- Seller Location:Peshawar, PK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3328220813462
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