Pink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Limited Editions Tibet and other Asian countries

Tibet and other Asian countries

a cryptocrystalline Quartz

Pietersite has been called the Tempest Stone for its colors of deep blue and gray with metallic gold and flashes of brilliant chatoyancy as it catches the light

as well as its iridescent sparkle

but it is opaque as well

Pink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Limited Editions Tibet and other Asian countriesPink Tourmaline ranges in color from light pink to deep magenta, with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent. Tourmaline occurs in nearly every color in the rainbow and its name derives from turmali, the Sinhalese word for mixed color precious stone. Tourmaline is unusual in that it is both pyroelectric and piezoelectric, meaning it becomes magnetically charged from heat or friction.