Yellow Green Tourmaline 3mm Banded Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch mixed stone said to help its wearer

said to help its wearer see different perspectives

a variety of Jasper containing variably colored spherical patterns

shallow waters of the Indo-Pacific region

and it is known to have been widely used in Aztec and Native American cultures

It is a particularly unusual gem because it exhibits a special optical property known as "tenebrescence

Yellow Green Tourmaline 3mm Banded Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch mixed stone said to help its wearerTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century