Tourmaline is a versatile gemstone known for its wide range of colors, including green, blue, pink, and even black. Some varieties of Tourmaline also exhibit color-changing properties depending on the light, making it even more unique and appealing. The name "Tourmaline" comes from the Sinhalese word for "multicolored stone," reflecting its ability to display a variety of colors. Tourmaline was first discovered in Sri Lanka in the 18th century and has since become a popular choice in the jewelry industry due to both its beauty and the special powers associated with it. Major sources of Tourmaline include Brazil, Africa, Sri Lanka, and the United States, with Brazil being particularly known for producing high-quality pink and green varieties. Tourmaline is believed to have powers that enhance love and relationships, especially the pink varieties, which are thought to foster pure love and positive relationships. It is also said to promote mental stability, reduce stress and anxiety, and help balance the energies of life. With a hardness of around 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, Tourmaline is durable and suitable for use in jewelry, as it is resistant to scratches and wear.

Tourmaline is the birthstone for those born in October, believed to bring balance to their lives, strengthen relationships, and enhance success in various aspects, including work and studies. It is also believed to support emotional stability and inner strength for those born in this month