Black Tourmaline Raw Rough offered in bulk or wholesale. This is Black Tourmaline from Brazil. Available in 4 sizes: .4–.75 inch, .75–1.25 inch, 1.25–1.75 inch and 2.25–3.25 inch, in 2, 11 or 33 pound lots.
Sold in bulk by size. Approximate piece count per lot:
| Size |
Typical piece weight |
Pieces per lb |
2 lb lot |
11 lb lot |
33 lb lot |
| Tiny (.4–.75 in) |
2–8 g |
57–225 |
115–450 |
625–2,500 |
1,900–7,500 |
| Small (.75–1.25 in) |
10–20 g |
23–45 |
45–90 |
250–500 |
750–1,500 |
| Medium (1.25–1.75 in) |
20–40 g |
11–23 |
23–45 |
125–250 |
375–750 |
| Large (2.25–3.25 in) |
300–500 g |
1–1.5 |
2–3 |
10–17 |
30–50 |
Counts are approximate; rough crystals are natural and vary in weight and shape.
Black tourmaline, also known as schorl, is a striking mineral prized for its deep, opaque black color and powerful metaphysical properties. Revered for centuries for its protective qualities, black tourmaline is not only visually captivating but also holds a special significance in various cultures and spiritual practices.
In its raw form, black tourmaline typically appears as elongated prismatic crystals with a rough texture and a glossy luster. Its color ranges from a rich, velvety black to dark brown, with occasional hints of blue or green. The crystals may grow individually or cluster together, forming intricate formations that add to their allure.
