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yellow tourmaline

Yellow tourmaline is a precious stone that belongs to the group of aluminosilicates. The main feature of the mineral is the presence of magnesium and potassium in the composition, which provide it with such an unusual shade for aluminosilicate groups. Yellow tourmaline, or tsilaisite as it is also called, is very rare in nature, which makes it less popular than its counterparts.

yellow tourmaline

Description

The gem is formed in places of high acidity, the place of origin is the hydrothermal layer of the earth's crust. Like all crystals, tourmaline grows in the form of a needle prism.

The stone can have different saturation of colors - from pale yellow to golden honey. The color of the mineral is not always uniform, sometimes muddy areas and smooth contrast transitions are clearly visible on it. Natural tsilaisite almost never contains various inclusions, including natural air bubbles, cracks and scratches. The degree of transparency, depending on the quality of the crystal, can be different - from completely transparent to opaque. The gem is considered a "day" stone, as it shines less brightly in the light of artificial lamps than in the sun.

yellow tourmaline

Like all other types of tourmaline, yellow also has a slight electrical charge, which manifests itself even with the slightest heating of the stone.

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The main purposes of the stone, which are used in alternative medicine:

  • stomach diseases;
  • restoration of the proper functioning of the liver, spleen, pancreas;
  • normalization of the endocrine and immune systems;
  • due to weak current radiation, it can be used to treat oncological diseases in the early stages;
  • helps to get rid of headaches;
  • cleanses the blood and blood vessels;
  • slows down the aging process, rejuvenates the body as a whole.

The use of the mineral is contraindicated in pregnant women, people with bleeding and high blood pressure.

yellow tourmaline

As for the magical properties, tsilaizite has long been known as an amulet that reliably protects its owner from various witchcraft effects - damage, evil eye, curses and other negative impulses. In addition, the gem improves mood, charges with positive emotions and helps to survive even the most difficult life situations.

Tourmaline has been used by magicians and sorcerers for meditation since past centuries. It helps to free the mind from all thoughts while concentrating attention.

Application

Yellow stone crystals are formed mainly in small sizes. The weight of one copy rarely exceeds 1 carat. That is why it is not so popular in the jewelry industry. For the manufacture of jewelry, only large minerals of very high quality are used.

yellow tourmaline

Tsilaizite is also widely used in radio electronics, robotics, optics, and medicine.

To whom does

According to astrologers, the yellow gem is the stone of those born under the sign of Leo. It will help to find peace and harmony not only with oneself, but also with the outside world, and will also become a talisman against any negative impact.

yellow tourmaline

Gemini, Pisces and Cancers can wear tourmaline as a talisman, but it is not recommended to do this all the time, allowing him to rest and free himself from the accumulated information.

For Taurus and Virgo, a mineral of a yellow tint is contraindicated.