Tourmaline Taquaral

Tourmaline Taquaral Taquaral tourmaline, specifically from the Baxao Mine in Taquaral, Brazil, is known for its bi-terminated, gem-quality specimens exhibiting remarkable pink and yellow color combinations. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Taquaral tourmaline shares the general healing and metaphysical properties attributed to tourmaline, including protection, emotional balance, and detoxification. Specific Properties of Taquaral Tourmaline: Bi-terminated Crystals: Many specimens from Taquaral are bi-terminated, meaning they have points at both ends, which is considered a desirable trait for collectors and metaphysical practitioners. Color: The most striking feature is the pink and yellow color zoning, sometimes with a golden yellow hue. Luster: Taquaral tourmaline is known for its strong luster, meaning it reflects light well, making it visually appealing. Natural Etchings: Some specimens may display natural etchings on the surface, which can add to their unique character. Healing Properties: Like other tourmalines, it is believed to offer protection, especially against negative energy, and promote emotional balance.