Tuesday, December 2, 2008

GREEN TOURMALINE GEM STONE


Referred to growth and fertility, green is naturally linked to hope, strength and physical health. Legend tells of Tourmaline's power to attract friends and lovers, protect its wearer against bad decisions and is also believed to shield its owner from danger. Its major sources are Brazil, Afganistan, Myanmar, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and the U.S.


A = Eye Clean to Slight Imperfections, Medium to Dark Yellowish Green, Good Cut, Good Polish.
AA = Eye Clean to Slight Imperfections, Medium Yellowish Green, Good Cut, Good Polish.
AAA = Eye Clean to Slight Imperfections, Light to Medium Yellowish Green, Good Cut, Good Polish.
Moh's Hardness = 7 - 7.5.