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Stories and legends

The name tourmaline comes from "turmali" or "turamali" which is in fact a Sinhalese name given to this fabulous Sri-Lanka stone by explorers Dutch in the early 18th century.

In Sri Lanka, a legend has it that tourmaline comes from the and on her descent to earth, she would have crossed a rainbow which transmitted its color variations. This explains the origin of its name meaning "the stone of the a thousand colors".

In fact, the tourmaline has been known for thousands of years. At In the 3rd century B.C., traces of the this stone. In Greece, Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.), who reported this stone for these expeditions. However, the tourmaline, because of its many colors, has very often been confused with other minerals.

So, there are very few legends or myths attached to this stone because of its identification late. However, some tourmalines have piezoelectric properties, which means that they have an electrical charge, negative at one pole and positive at the other pole. Tourmaline attracts particles.

When the philosopher Theophrastus (-322 to -288) describes a a stone with the ability to attract straw or pieces of wood, we're able to understands that he's talking about tourmaline. Later in the eighteenth century, the Dutch explorers made use of the to clean their pipes, because the stone attracted the ashes.

For the record, in the 16th century, a Spanish conquistador discovered a green tourmaline in Brazil, which he identified as an emerald. This discovery triggered a rush in the Brazilian regions in search of these famous emeralds. The error was corrected in 19th century, and emeralds have been transformed into tourmalines.

Confident of many times with precious stones, the tourmalines are therefore found in a large number of jewelry, and even the British crown. On we can also mention the Timur Ruby, a jewel of 352 carats thought to be a ruby until 1851 or the Black Prince ruby from 170 carats, which is actually a tourmaline.

Tourmaline is provoking an ever-growing craze on the part connoisseurs and collectors. And so.., the Chinese empress Cixi (1861-1908) loved the stone so much that she began to to collect. She asked them to make her sculptures, brooches, fasteners for watches, rings, etc. It rests today on a cushion of tourmalines.

Tourmaline can be available in a variety of shades. They can be also be bicolored or multicolored. It There is a wide variety of tourmalines different colors, from opaque to transparent, with striated or hexagonal. It has a crystalline system rhombohedral. It is a magmatic rock metamorphic deposits, which can be derived from hydrothermal.

So, there are several types of tourmaline with various compositions such as magnesium, sodium, iron, clay, minerals fluorides and borosilicate. Tourmalines are a whole family of stones, which have the same internal structure, but differ in chemical composition and therefore in color and appearance.

The main deposits are located in Brazil and Afghanistan, in Australia, Brazil, Russia Thailand, Burma, Madagascar, India, in the United States.

Tourmaline yellow

It exists different varieties of tourmalines yellow.

For example, he Malawi tourmaline. The crystals of this type of tourmaline are often small in size. size, with a canary-yellow color and highlights exceptional brilliance. The stones raw state can be cleaned with which impregnates the stone, giving it a pleasant good smell.

Then in 1913, the mineralogist Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky (1863-1945), the founder of geochemistry, describes a tourmaline type in various colors: elbaite. It is transparent or translucent and a vitreous, resinous sheen. Its name comes from of the deposit discovered on the island of Elba in Italy. There is also red elbaite: its shade varies from red to orange and from orange to yellow dark.

One variety manganesiferous elbaite, known as tsilaisite, was found in Tsilaisina, Madagascar. It is a yellow tourmaline. It can be lemon-yellow to olive-yellow in color, similar to that of peridot. In its raw form, it can be confused with citrine or yellow fluorite.

It should be noted that that yellow tourmaline is one of the most expensive tourmaline varieties. Visit the price of these yellow tourmalines varies according to their their quality, their purity and their and weight. A tourmaline mounted on a ring can reach a hundred of euros.

Yellow tourmaline, commonly used in the world of the world of jewelry, it is also becoming lithotherapy.

The main deposits are located in Brazil, etc.

Les benefits of yellow tourmaline in lithotherapy

Ses psychological benefits

Yellow tourmaline is appreciated for its energizing properties. It is a stone of dynamism and vitality. It helps people who are morally and physically tired physically to regain energy, and the will to achieve their goals.

It's a stone which encourages the taking of control over about oneself, one's demons and feelings the person. It enables identify the nature of blockages psychological effects. By facilitating introspection, yellow tourmaline helps overcome the traumas associated for the most part to childhood.

This stone reduces anxieties, buried fears and crises anxiety. It restores confidence and insurance to its holder. The latter becomes more serene, more relaxed and less wary. He learn to appreciate each other and feel at ease in society. He overcomes his modesty and self-esteem.

Yellow tourmaline encourages life changes, such as changes at the professional level, but also on a sentimental level. In addition, she helps people to free themselves from the grip of the other and gives him the strength to flourish by itself. It makes the person happy and contributes to her happiness. She is perfect also for people undergoing retraining. This is the energy of all new departures.

Ses physical benefits

Stress-relieving stone, it also helps to overcome intense sadness. It gives vitality, encourages the wearer to return to work and a healthy and balanced diet. balanced.

This stone a better quality of life, which on the body. It strengthens the body.

It promotes the good how the crown chakra works

The yellow tourmaline and astrological signs associates

Yellow tourmaline has efficient solar energy on all the natives of the zodiac. It has numerous virtues and properties acting on a number of people. However, sometimes that it maintains affinities with certain astrological signs. This is particularly true for zodiac signs following:

• Taurus: symbol of stability, fertility and loyalty. This sign represents solidity possessiveness and perseverance. The port of a yellow tourmaline enhances its dynamism and vitality. This sign is renowned for its stubborn side. Indeed, nothing can change his mind. Each of his decisions are carefully considered, and he moves forward step by step through life. He has a personality well-balanced. He likes to evolve in a world of luxury and abundance. His great pleasure through the acquisition of movable or real estate. He's a hard worker who doesn't count the hours. Very realistic and materialist, he has a rational mind. A man of great honesty, he is also very generous. He loves to share with his entourage. Sometimes he lacks flexibility and adaptation. He's a homebody and doesn't not looking for adventure. In fact, he likes his routine first and foremost. In love, he is great sensuality, tender and loves to cuddle. He is said to be very tactile. Possessive and jealous, he's very loyal. He has a lot of charm and appeals a lot. However, he is looking for a stable relationship and aspire to found a family;
• Lion: the symbol of royalty, power and pride. This sign represents glory vanity and nobility. Wearing a tourmaline encourages its takeover of himself, freeing him from his demons and the negative feelings. This sign in a world of pleasures, parties and fun. luxury. It's synonymous with ambition, authority and tyranny. He never lets no one indifferent, and he likes to be remark. He loves being at the forefront and even tends to speak on behalf of the entire world. He is often admired, and finds himself center of attention. She is a very proud who doesn't know how to ask for help. He can thus find itself in situations complicated. He likes to share with those around him, is often generous, even generous. Accustomed to being obeyed, his desires are orders and he can throw a tantrum. if you contradict him. In love, he loyal and straightforward. He has a passionate, ardent and loves the idea of marriage. However, it has great difficulty resisting solicitations of the other sex. He can't live without love;
• Balance: the symbol of balance, justice and peace. This sign represents sociability, harmony and contracts. Wearing a yellow tourmaline reduces his anxieties, his anxiety and teaches him to be comfortable society. This sign hates solitude and loves to evolve in social circles. He has gifts particularly for dance. He is refinement and good taste. He loves to please and be admired. He hates and makes an excellent mediator. But sometimes he finds it difficult to make a decision and remains indecision. Conceited, this sign likes to be fashion and elegance. It's a a sign that dreams of a fairer, more just world egalitarian. He is known for his kindness and his altruism. Underneath his smiling and a great deal of grip and determination. determination. He abhors the vulgar and the dirtiness. Incessantly in search of the beautiful and the chic, it can end up seeming superficial. Visit love, this sign is romantic, sentimental and the search for harmony. Sign of contracts, he's for marriage. He'll do whatever it takes his relationship. He has a vital need to please and to be admired.

The yellow tourmaline and the chakras

The yellow tourmaline helps balance the chakra solar plexus. This chakra is located above the navel in front and at the level of the dorsal vertebrae D11 and D12 at the back. It is often represented by a lotus with 10 yellow petals.

When the chakra of the solar plexus is balanced and harmonized, the self-confidence and is looking to achieve her goals. She has a beautiful self-esteem and self-confidence. She is cheerful, zen and spontaneous. She shows a lot respect for her and for others.

When the chakra of the solar plexus is unbalanced, too open, the person is proud and conceited, perfectionist. She tends to be authority and is often irritable. She wants to control everything, always be right and manipulate those around her. She is also disrespectful and rude.

When the chakra of the solar plexus is unbalanced, closed, the person holds back his or her emotions. She no longer no ambition, no self-confidence. She has hard to refuse when she's solicited. She is shy, nervous and self-effacing. She fears the judgment of others.

The interview, purifying and recharging tourmaline yellow

As soon as it is extracted to your home, your yellow tourmaline will not can neither be purified nor recharged using the elements around it, such as the sun, the sky land or water. Handled many times, she has inevitably been in contact with various influences, both positive and negative.

As soon as he arrived at your home, it is essential that you carry out purification and recharging. Dip your yellow tourmaline in a glass of spring water for two hours. Dry gently with with a soft cloth. For a lighter purification, opt for the fumigation with white sage or in a bowl Tibetan.

Recharge it using the dropping off in the afternoon sun several hours. You can also put it in an amethyst geode or on a quartz cluster for 24 hours.