Multi Tourmaline 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch hps_03122026 Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their

Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their dead with amulets of Jasper for safe passage into the afterlife

Iron gives them blue

displaying these colors in patterns of parallel bands

The best available information indicates that the stone is a type of Dolomite that has been altered by volcanic activity

Multi Tourmaline 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch hps_03122026 Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried theirTourmaline 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