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Spotlight on Tourmaline

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  Spotlight on Tourmaline: A Gemstone of Many Colors Introduction Welcome to our daily gemstone spotlight! Today, we will explore the fascinating world of tourmaline, a gemstone renowned for its wide range of colors and unique properties. Tourmaline is not only beautiful but also has a rich history and diverse uses. Let's dive into the details of this remarkable gem. Characteristics of Tourmaline Tourmaline is one of the most versatile gemstones in terms of color. Here are some key characteristics: Color: Tourmaline can be found in virtually every color of the rainbow. Some of the most popular varieties include: Rubellite: Red or pink tourmaline. Indicolite: Blue tourmaline. Verdelite: Green tourmaline. ParaĆ­ba: Neon blue to green tourmaline, one of the rarest and most valuable. Watermelon Tourmaline: Exhibits multiple colors in the same crystal, often with a pink center and green edges. Clarity: Tourmaline can range from transparent to opaque, with some stones containing in