💎 Brown Tourmaline

The Definitive Gemstone Encyclopedia — 500+ Gems, 10 Scientific & Spiritual Dimensions

📂 Tourmaline Family🔨 Mohs 7.5🎨 Brown, cognac

1. Physical Properties

Brown Tourmaline is a tourmaline gemstone displaying brown, cognac coloration. With Mohs hardness 7.5, it originates from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan.

2. Spiritual Meaning

Brown Tourmaline promotes balance and positive energy. Associated with the Root Chakra.

3. History & Lore

Brown Tourmaline has been used in jewelry and mineral collections for its unique aesthetic appeal.

4. Origins & Mining

Major mining locations: Sri Lanka · Afghanistan

5. Chakra & Energy

Associated Chakra: Root

6. Care & Maintenance

Clean with warm water. Avoid harsh chemicals. Store separately.

7. Value & Quality Factors

Value depends on color intensity, clarity, and specimen quality.

8. Famous Examples

Specimens held in mineral collections worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown Tourmaline?

Brown Tourmaline is a tourmaline gemstone displaying brown, cognac coloration. With Mohs hardness 7.5, it originates from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan.

What are the properties of Brown Tourmaline?

Hardness: 7.5. Color: Brown, cognac. Luster: .

Where is Brown Tourmaline found?

Sri Lanka

What is Brown Tourmaline used for?

Used in jewelry, collections, and spiritual practices.

How to identify Brown Tourmaline?

Look for Brown Tourmaline characteristic properties including its color, hardness, and crystal structure.