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Indicolite

Indicolite is a very beautiful stone which is also known as “Blue Tourmaline’. It is much different from the other gemstones found in the world. The word “Indicolite” came from a Latin word, meaning “indicum plant’. The crystal is most preferred by people for its fascinating blue hue. The gemstone is available in transparent as well as in dense form. Large reserves of Indicolite gemstone occurs in the countries like Madagascar, North America, Brazil, Myanmar, Africa, Australia Sri Lanka and Siberia. Indicolite, are also found in dolomitic limestones.

It is being said that the stone has the power of protecting its wearer from all harmful effects. The Indicolite helps in bringing joy and happiness in the life of the wearer. This gemstone is also used in the therapeutic treatment. The amazing blue color of the gem has a calming effect which relieves us from our stresses. It has the unique capability of augmenting harmony, tolerance, kindness, tranquility in human beings.


The indicolite gemstone is found in various shapes and sizes. Generally, the color is greenish, heated or unheated. Blue Tourmalines are rarely found and are coveted by all. This gem belongs to the family of elbaite. This gem needs to be cut properly otherwise the glittering effect wouldn’t come out. The Blue Tourmaline is supposed to be a hard stone. The hardness of this stone is 7 to 7.5.


You can buy a number of gorgeous Indicolite gemstones from the online stone sellers. They offer a wide variety of designed stones to the customers. Following are the few names of the online stone sellers:
  • Gemhut
  • Ebay
  • Special gifts
  • Crystal cure
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