Tourmaline

General Information

Tourmaline is transparent to translucent with a glassy sheen and can be various colors. Tourmaline quartz is rock crystal with "needles" of black tourmaline. Black tourmaline is also called schörl. Some other types of tourmaline are: blue tourmaline (indigolite), yellow tourmaline, green tourmaline, pink tourmaline (rubellite), brown tourmaline (dravite), and watermelon tourmaline.

Effects

Tourmaline has a grounding, protective, and cleansing effect. It is a very suitable stone to use as protection against all kinds of negative energy and radiation. The stone does this in several ways: it acts as a kind of shield, helps drain negative energy, and converts negative energy into positive energy. This cleanses and balances the aura energy channels. Tourmaline therefore helps you feel empowered and adopt a relaxed and confident attitude. Tourmaline has a positive effect not only on people and animals but also on plants and trees. The stone provides natural protection and stimulates growth and blossoming.