Natural Black Tourmaline Gemstone Geometry Set High Quality Crystal Platonic Solids Set Manufacturer Supplier Exporter Wholesaler from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Tourmaline History A Spanish conqueror discovered green tourmaline in Brazil in the 1500s and thought it was an emerald. Before mineralogists eventually recognised tourmaline as a distinct mineral species in the 1800s, his mistake persisted. Even before 1400, black tourmaline may have been referred to by variations of the word "schorl." The name derives from a Saxony, Germany, village currently known as Zschorlau that is close to a mine having reserves of black tourmaline. Black Tourmaline Healing Properties Black tourmaline is a stone that may be quite potent, both mentally and emotionally. The physical advantages include increased circulation and a decrease in muscular discomfort and aches. The black tourmaline can also assist you in letting go of bad energies that are holding you back from overcoming anxiety and lack of confidence. This stone ought to be able to help you if you want to increase your sense of self-worth or confidence. You will experience less anxiety and more calmness by converting negative energy into good ones. You will also experience less tension and greater relaxation. Black Tourmaline Physical Properties Schorl tourmaline is another name for black tourmaline. According to legend, the word "tourmaline" came from the Sri Lankan word "turmali." However, yellow zircon was once referred to as turmali, a different gemstone. Because it is pyroelectric, the stone may generate electricity when heated. In addition, black tourmaline is also known as a piezoelectric stone because of its capacity to hold electrical charge. Many think that the stone's pyroelectric and piezoelectric qualities make it quite potent and that they may offer a lot of advantages to one's health and well-being. Modern lore holds that these crystals were given a new name as a consequence of a mix-up in a shipment that was incorrectly labelled. A black tourmaline stone's physical characteristics include a lot of vertical ridges, striations, and furrows. Some tourmaline variants come in pink, green, blue, and red hues in addition to a deep black color.