Gem of the Rainbow

Tourmaline is one of the most diverse gemstones on earth, appearing in nearly every color imaginable. Some stones even display multiple colors in a single crystal—like pink-and-green “watermelon” tourmaline. It’s a symbol of expression, energy, and emotional balance.

✨Quick Facts✨

Color: Pink, green, blue (indicolite), red (rubellite), yellow, black (schorl), bi-colored (e.g. watermelon)
Mohs Hardness: 7–7.5
Mineral Family: Complex borosilicate (varied chemical composition)
Sources: Brazil, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Mozambique, Madagascar, California, Maine
Birthstone for: October
Zodiac association: Libra & Scorpio

🌞Symbolism & Lore🌞Tourmaline has been used as a protective talisman and is believed to inspire creativity, compassion, and confidence. Ancient mystics believed it could recharge the body and spirit, and its range of colors was said to connect to every chakra.

💙Why We Love It💙

Color diversity: From soft pastels to neon brights
Durability: Excellent for jewelry with daily wear
Statement pieces: Ideal for artistic and expressive designs

opal

Gem of Imagination

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Opal is unlike any other gemstone. Its signature “play-of-color” dances in rainbow flashes across the surface, making each stone utterly unique. From creamy whites to fiery blacks, opal has been revered as a symbol of love, luck, and imagination.

✨Quick Facts✨

Color: Milky white, black, crystal, fire, boulder, and more—all often with multi-color flashes
Mohs Hardness: 5.5–6.5
Composition: Hydrated silica (contains water molecules)
Sources: Australia, Ethiopia, Mexico, Brazil
Birthstone for: October
Zodiac association: Libra & Scorpio