Description
This Pink Tourmaline necklace will add a feminine look to every outfit. Pink Tourmaline is one of the more rare colors of multi-colored Tourmaline. Tourmaline is October's birthstone and the stone for 8th wedding anniversaries.
These natural stone chips are strung on Sterling Silver wire. The average width of the necklace is about 5mm (.2").
- Length of necklace: adjustable 18" - 20"
- Size of stones on the necklace: uneven, average 5mm (.2") width
- Stone: Pink Tourmaline chips
- Material: 925 Sterling Silver
- Hypoallergenic/Nickel Free: Yes
- Jewelry will be nicely presented in a gift box wrapped with a ribbon!
About The Stone
About Tourmaline
Tourmaline comes in virtually all colors! In fact, many colors of Tourmaline are known by their own names...The red colors are called Rubellite, the blue colors are Indicolite, green is Verdite, browns are Dravite, rare vivid greens are Paraiba, common black is Schorl and the rare colorless Tourmalines are known as Achroite.
Indeed, different colors of Tourmaline are often confused with different gemstones. A few of these gemstones are Iolite, Topaz, Citrine, Amethyst, Spinel, Ruby, Emerald, Smoky Quartz, Aquamarine and Tsavorite Garnet. Tourmaline is a beautiful stone in any color.
Tourmaline is used for more than decoration. Because of its piezoelectric properties, Tourmaline has been used in pressure devices, sonar systems and in instruments that detect pressure.
Metaphysical Properties
Tourmaline encourages love, compassion and wisdom. Tourmaline is also thought to inspire creativity. It's believed that William Shakespeare had a small collection of Tourmaline to overcome writer's block!