Watermelon tourmaline has been said to be a stone of reconciliation, a stone that fosters compassion & cool headedness, radiates energy that attracts money, healing & friendship while stabilizing, grounding & reaffirming our Earth roots.
Multi-colored Tourmaline crystals above a Lepidolite covered base. emerald-green tips that evolve into a bluish-green coloration which then changes over to a lighter green near the bottom. The lower portion of the actually becomes "watermelon" in that the
"Rainbow Rock"- the detail with the perspective on the side facing away is a nice touch. If only the same care had been put into making the gradient more organic. plus a small, selective color palate is much more attractive than an easy rainbow.
Controller Idea: A single, large intensely colored tourmaline crystal(variety rubelite, species elbaite) perched upon a base of white-bladed albite crystals alongside several shards of quartz
Blue Cap Tourmaline The “Candelabra” Tourmaline This stunning specimen was mined by Pala at the Tourmaline Queen mine in Today it is on public display at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
A stunning Tourmaline specimen from the Pederneira mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The photo is by German photographer Malte Sickinger - Tourmaline Crystal Structure / Watermelon Tourmaline / Rocks / Gems /
Benzaiten: Goddess of Everything that Flows. This is the Japanese name for the Hindu goddess Saraswati. She is the goddess of everything that flows: water, words, speech, eloquence, music and by extension knowledge.