Tourmaline is unique among gemstones for occurring in an exceptionally wide range of colors — from pink and green to blue and multi-colored “watermelon” varieties — making it a versatile stone in both jewelry and astrological practice. Different colors of Tourmaline are associated with different planetary energies in contemporary use; pink and red tones are often linked to Mars or Venus, while green tones are associated with Mercury, used to support vitality, emotional balance, or communication depending on the shade chosen.

Pricing varies enormously by color and origin — vivid “Paraiba” Tourmaline from Brazil (and similar material from Mozambique and Nigeria) is among the most expensive gemstones in the world due to its electric blue-green color, while more common pink and green Tourmaline is comparatively affordable. Clarity and saturation matter significantly, as Tourmaline can range from heavily included to exceptionally clean. Most Tourmaline sold is untreated, though some stones undergo minor heat treatment to improve color.

Trishul Gems certifies origin and treatment across our Tourmaline collection, helping buyers choose the right color and quality for their needs.