 Tourmaline surpasses all gemstones with its most magnificent spectrum of colors. Vivacious, sparkling and vibrant it is known the gem of the rainbow. According to the Egyptian legend Tourmaline, on its way to earth crossed the rainbow assuming all it colors. Its hues stretch from all shades of blue to yellow, red, green and even completely colorless. Each color Tourmaline has a different family name like blue is called indigolites; deep red is rubellite or green is known as verdelite. In fact a same stone may exhibit two and more colors. Water melon tourmaline, with a dazzling red in the centre and bright green edges is a matchless example of this distinction. They showcase an appealing spectacle with the diverse color variations in different lights.Tourmaline is popular with the designers as it harmonizes with all colors, compliments most dresses and matches diverse moods. You can choose it in any shade to match your complexion. The alternate birthstone for October, its mystical powers shield the wearer from misfortune and dangers, attract love, and harbor mental stability. Tourmaline jewelry accompanies all styles and suits all occasions. You can wear it in earrings, bracelets, rings, necklaces or select an unconventional pendant design. For sure the Tourmaline buy would be an absolute bounty. |
Gem of The Rainbow: Tourmaline
By sabrina - Posted on September 17th, 2007
