Pink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch R1440 and variation of the amount

and variation of the amount of iron in the stone creates a color range from reddish purple to deep violet to light lilac

It has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

rendering its black especially deep and mysterious

These inclusions consist of iron

Pink Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch R1440 and variation of the amountPink 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.