Gemstone Characteristics

Tourmaline


Chemical Composition:
(Na, Ca) (Li, Mg, Fe, Al)9 B3Si6 (O1OH)31
Hardness:
7 - 7.5
Refractive Index:
1.62 - 1.64
Specific Gravity:
3.06
Lustre:
Vitreous, Resinous.
Locations Where Found:
Russia, Brazil, Sri-Lanka.
Colours:
Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Black, Brown, Colourless, Party Coloured.



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