Locale — Erongo Mountain, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia, Africa

About this Particular Crystal

This natural lustrous black tourmaline piece features a sharply defined “Mercedes-Benz” termination, a rare three-pronged growth pattern that forms under ideal conditions and indicates a complete, uninterrupted growth cycle. Highly sought after by mineral collectors, this geometric formation is also considered energetically potent by crystal practitioners. It is believed to enhance energy filtration and directional flow, amplifying the clearing and protective qualities of black tourmaline. It’s the perfect size for areas where you want to keep the energy purified and shielded. The small size of the piece makes it perfectly portable and is an excellent for travel, pockets, or in handbags. Reach for it whenever you need energetic purification, grounding, or shielding.

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The Filter

CHAKRA: Root
ENERGY: Grounding, Protective, Cleansing, Releasing, Active
FOCUS: Neutralizes internal negative energy, redirects external energetic interference, and establishes strong energetic boundaries.
USE FOR: Energetic detoxification, psychic protection, regulating overstimulation, and reducing inner turbulence.

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About the Mineral: Black Tourmaline

Black tourmaline is known as a protective stone because it clears toxic vibrations you may be producing or holding within yourself. It also serves as a shield, deflecting negative energy from external sources including people, spaces, and environments.

With its natural conductivity and ability to regulate energetic flow, black tourmaline supports the nervous system. It stabilizes overstimulated energy, calms reactive patterns, and grounds the body’s subtle electrical system.

Tourmalines do not absorb energy. Instead, they channel and move it efficiently through their vertical growth striations. When black tourmaline encounters negative energy, whether internal or external, it draws it in, filters it, and transmutes it into a neutral, balanced state. This directional movement makes the black variety especially effective for clearing energetic congestion from the aura or physical environment.

For complete energetic cleansing, pair black tourmaline with clear quartz. While tourmaline moves energy out like a straw, quartz acts like a sponge, dissolving and absorbing any remaining excess.

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Details

• Size: 1.125" x 0.9" x 1"

• Weight: 16 grams