Tourmalinated Quartz | Tourmalated Quartz | Nuggets

Tourmalinated quartz is a combination of two unique gemstones: tourmaline and quartz. The exact structure of tourmalated quartz can vary a bit, but it essentially consists of black tourmaline embedded in a clear quartz crystal. This combination and contrast of black and white in a single gemstone prompted mystics to value it highly. Tourmalated quartz is considered in spiritual circles a gemstone that brings balance and aids emotional growth. Jewelers have found a much more practical purpose for tourmalated quartz, instead using it in necklaces, bracelets and earrings to great visual effect.

Quartz gemstones have a distinct wealth of colors and textures that makes both jewelers and wearers appreciate this entire family of precious stones. It's very easy to produce astonishing jewelry pieces using tourmalated quartz, for example, you can try stringing it together with aquamarine and opal for impressive visuals that leave nobody indifferent.

Item Details:
This listing is for tourmalated quartz beads shaped as smooth nuggets. It ships as a single approximately 9.5-inch strand. Individual beads measure approximately 35mm x 40mm. One of the beads will have a rough edge. The color of each bead is unique, but is best described as the essence of black tourmaline with a clear quartz shell.

Specifications:
Material: Tourmalinated Quartz
Color: Opaque Clear With Black Striations
Shape: Smooth Nuggets
Size: 35mm x 40mm
Strand Length: 9.5 inches