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About the Item
Loose Bicolor Tourmaline
Weight: 21.60 Carats
Dimension: 24x13.9x8.9 Mm
Origin: Paprook Afghanistan
Shape: Oval
Treatment: Non / Natural
Certificate: On Demand
Color: Pink & White
Bicolor tourmaline, a captivating gemstone celebrated for its striking dual-toned appearance, has become a sought-after choice among gemstone connoisseurs. This unique variety of tourmaline exhibits two distinct colors within a single crystal, creating mesmerizing patterns and enhancing its overall allure.
The phenomenon of bicoloration in tourmaline is a result of variations in mineral composition and growth conditions during its formation. The crystal's distinct color zones are often caused by changes in the concentration of certain elements, such as manganese and iron, during the gem's development. This geological complexity gives bicolor tourmaline its fascinating visual appeal.
One of the most renowned bicolor tourmaline varieties is watermelon tourmaline, named for its resemblance to the juicy fruit. Typically displaying a combination of green on the outer edge and pink or red in the center, watermelon tourmaline showcases nature's artistry within a single gemstone. This unique color combination has made it a popular choice for jewelry, especially in designs that highlight the gem's concentric rings of color.
Bicolor tourmaline is found in various locations worldwide, with notable deposits in countries like Brazil, Afghanistan, and the United States. Each locality contributes to the gem's distinctive color combinations, offering a diverse range of bicolor tourmalines in the market.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, bicolor tourmaline is often associated with metaphysical properties. In metaphysical beliefs, this gemstone is thought to balance and align the energies associated with its two colors, promoting harmony and well-being. Some enthusiasts choose bicolor tourmaline for its symbolic representation of balance in life and relationships.
Due to the unique challenges presented by bicolor tourmaline's formation, gem cutters carefully consider the crystal's natural color zoning when crafting faceted gemstones. The goal is to enhance the beauty of the dual tones while maintaining optimal brilliance and clarity.
Whether adorning rings, pendants, or earrings, bicolor tourmaline's versatility allows for a range of creative jewelry designs. Its intriguing color interplay and metaphysical significance contribute to its growing popularity in the world of gemstone enthusiasts. As a gem that showcases the wonders of nature through its distinct color boundaries, bicolor tourmaline continues to captivate those seeking a one-of-a-kind gemstone experience.
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- Weight:21.6 ct
- Dimensions:Width: 0.55 in (13.9 mm)Depth: 0.36 in (8.9 mm)Length: 0.95 in (24 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2023
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- Seller Location:Peshawar, PK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3328221550562
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