Gemstone Information & Cutting Properties for Tourmaline Index Achroite Dravite Elbiate Indicolite Rubellite Schorl Siberite Verdelite

Tourmaline is probably one of my favorite materials to work with. It comes in about any color of the rainbow, is fairly easy to get and is generally not to expensive in comparison to some other gemstones like Sapphires.

Article Links:
How do I cut a stone with different colors on different axis's?
What is a Dichroscope and how do I use it?
What are complimentary colors? What's a color wheel?
What does the African "Pariaba" Toumaline look like rough?
What does Siberite Tourmaline look like?
Do I really need to score polishing laps and if so how?
What is a Spectra (Ultralap) Lap? How do I use them?
How do I polish Tourmaline & Garnet?
What is the White Paper Test?

Rough Links:
Tourmaline - Index of Tourmaline Rough
Collector Tourmaline - Blue/Green Bi Color Tourmaline crystal from Nigeria, Top Tri Color Tourmaline crystal from Afghanistan, Elbaite (watermelon) Tourmaline from Nigeria, Maine Tourmaline USA, Chrome Tourmaline from Tanzania, Stewart Hot Pink Tourmaline from California, Siberite Tourmaline
Huge Tourmaline - Unusually large crystals and pieces of Tourmaline
Indicolite Tourmaline - Large Indicolite Tourmaline crystals from Nigeria, Indicolite Blue/Green Tourmaline from Nigeria, Indicolite Tourmaline from Nigeria
Multi & Bi Color Tourmaline - Green/Blue Bi Color Tourmaline crystals from Nigeria, Bi Color Tourmaline
from Nigeria, pink/green Tourmaline, blue/green Tourmaline, clear/pink/green Tourmaline
Tourmaline - Nigerian Tourmaline Parcels, Nigerian Tourmaline Mix, Huge Nigerian Tourmaline, Rubellite Tourmaline, Achroite Tourmaline, Dravite Tourmaline, Verdelite Tourmaline
Tourmaline2 - Brazilian Tourmaline Mix, Afghanistan Pastel Tourmaline, Pink Rind Brazilian Tourmaline, Mozambique green/yellow Tourmaline, Peach Mauve Brazilian Tourmaline, Siberian Bi-Color from Siberia, Zambian Tourmaline, Sunset Tourmaline from Kenya, Rubellite Tourmaline, Achroite Tourmaline, Dravite Tourmaline, Verdelite Tourmaline
Tourmaline3 - Kelly Green Tourmaline from Nigeria, Nigerian Green Tourmaline from Nigeria, African Green Crystal Tourmaline, Brazilian Green Crystal Tourmaline, Verdelite Tourmaline
Tourmaline4 - Zambian Tourmaline Nodules from Zambia, Rubellite Tourmaline, Achroite Tourmaline, Dravite Tourmaline, Verdelite Tourmaline
Tourmaline5 - Crystal Green Tourmaline from Nigeria, Green Crystal Tourmaline from Nigeria, Verdelite Tourmaline
Tourmaline6 - Dravite, Sunset Tourmaline, Mozambique
Tourmaline Parcels - Parcels of various types

Bargain Links:
Tourmaline Bargains
Indicolite Tourmaline Bargains

Cut Stone Links:
Tourmaline - Faceted Tourmaline
Tourmaline2 - Faceted Tourmaline
Tourmaline3 - Faceted Tourmaline
Tourmaline4 - Faceted Tourmaline

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