9.2 cwt. Tourmaline. October Birthday. 13.6 13x7.7

All my gemstones are genuine earth mined gems, not man made ones. Man made gems can be made in unlimited numbers and do not go up in value. Each earth mined gem is a unique item. Expect minor flaws! Beautiful earth mined Tourmaline . Natural.

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Tourmalines wholesale to the trade today for approx. $10 for a 1 cwt stone of very low grade quality to approx. $400 a one carat example of extra fine quality green. Blue green would be approx. $500 for very fine, 1cwt) . The price goes up to $1,000 or more per cwt. for extra fine larger examples. The retail price will be several times that, depending on the retailers markup.

Tourmaline is the gem stone for October. Tourmaline comes in many colors, with traces of aluminium, iron, magnesium, sodium, lithium, or potassium providing various shades. It is said to release stress and increase mental alertness.