Price is per 15.5-inch strand of about 84 of these beautiful beads. Each measures 8mm x 5mm, drilled ready to thread. Tourmaline combines creativity and discipline. This chunky, heavy, unusual bangle is carved from Chinese tourmalite pegmatite and polished smooth.
Tourmaline comes in many colors, pink being common. The name originates from 'tura mali': meaning like 'stone with mixed colors'. It is a natural source of negative ions and far infrared rays.
Tourmaline is said to be the gemstone of love and friendship, and also to improve circulation, relieve stress, increase mental alertness and strengthen the immune system.