Tourmaline dispels fear and grief promoting compassion and happiness. There is a legend that says that tourmaline, when traveling from the earth up towards the sun, went through a rainbow, thus collecting all the colors in the rainbow. It will help you unleash your personal power so you can successfully face situations that are challenging.
Black tourmaline is a powerful grounding stone that provides a connection with the Earth. It promotes a sense of power and self-confidence, allowing for a clearer, more objective view of the world. Black Tourmaline can be used to both repel and protect against negativity and offers relief from stress, and increases your physical energy. It is a stone that removes energy blockages. It also protects you against electromagnetic pollution. It banishes negativity and negative thoughts and enhances positive thinking and creativity. It cleanses the physical and ethereal bodies.
Brown Tourmaline is also known as Dravite, Cognac Tourmaline, Chocolate Candy Tourmaline ( it does look like candy). Like all tourmalines, Brown Tourmaline is a powerful healer. It is also a very strong grounding stone that raises our life force. Our root and heart chakras become open and active when working with or carrying this stone. It specifically works with the heart chakra to provide self healing and protection. It helps to calm and soothe the mind.
Green Tourmaline represents the Heart Chakra and is the masculine counterpart to the feminine energies of pink tourmaline. It is very useful in grounding to the physical world and helps overcome fear.