{"product_id":"pflaumen-turmalin-kugel-10-2-kg","title":"Plum Tourmaline Sphere (10.2 kg)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlum Tourmaline Sphere – an extraordinary one-of-a-kind natural piece with fascinating depth of color\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePlum Tourmaline Sphere\u003c\/strong\u003e is an impressive mineral sphere from the diverse tourmaline family, whose characteristic red-violet to dark pink color nuances evoke ripe plums – hence the fitting name. Weighing \u003cstrong\u003e10.2 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a true showpiece that delights equally as an extraordinary collector's item, a powerful decorative stone, and a personal companion. This hand-selected one-of-a-kind piece combines mineralogical rarity with unmistakable aesthetics while fostering a conscious, nature-connected sense of well-being in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMineralogical Properties and Origin of the Plum Tourmaline Sphere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTourmaline belongs to the ring silicate group and is one of the most colorful minerals of all. So-called plum tourmaline owes its typical coloration to an elevated manganese content and displays tones ranging from deep violet-red, burgundy, to dark pink. In this sphere, the polished form comes across especially impressively – the evenly rounded surface allows the stone's natural color and structural gradients to appear in their full splendor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ring silicate (tourmaline group)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red-violet to dark pink (plum tone), partly with natural inclusions and zoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.2 kg – an impressive collector's piece and decorative object\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spherically polished (sphere)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typical source regions for reddish and violet tourmalines are Brazil, Mozambique, and Madagascar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each sphere is a natural one-of-a-kind – color distribution, inclusions, and patterning are unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDecorative and Energetic Significance at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA sphere of this size is far more than a decorative object – it sets an unmistakable accent in any room. In stone healing lore, reddish-violet tourmaline is traditionally regarded as a stone to which a strengthening and harmonizing effect is attributed. According to tradition, it is said to support inner balance and help transform emotional depths. The spherical shape is regarded in many cultures as a symbol of perfection and balance – according to traditional sources, it is said to radiate energy evenly in all directions, thereby supporting a balanced atmosphere in the room. Whether as a meditative focal point, an energy object in the living space, or a statement piece for collectors and enthusiasts – this Plum Tourmaline Sphere impresses on every level. Learn more about the fascinating properties of tourmaline in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/echten-turmalin-kaufen-wie-erkennst-du-echten-turmalin\"\u003edetailed lexicon article about genuine tourmaline\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Placement of Your Tourmaline Sphere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve the natural beauty of your Plum Tourmaline Sphere over the long term, we recommend the following care tips:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with a soft, slightly dampened cloth – do not use aggressive cleaning agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged direct sunlight to minimize possible color changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable placement on a suitable sphere stand recommended – discover our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zubehor-fuer-kugeln-kaufen\"\u003eaccessories for spheres\u003c\/a\u003e for perfect presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleansing of negative energies: traditionally, tourmaline is cleansed in moonlight or with smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore separately from other stones to prevent scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHand-Selected and Curated – Quality from the Crystal Paradise Showroom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt Crystal Paradise, every piece stands for uncompromising quality. Our Plum Tourmaline Sphere, like all our minerals, was carefully hand-selected by our experienced team and checked for authenticity, origin, and aesthetic brilliance. In our showroom in Feldkirchen bei München, you also have the opportunity to experience our pieces in person and receive individual consultation. This specimen is a real eye-catcher that, in direct comparison with other spheres in our range – such as an \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/amethyst-kugeln\"\u003eAmethyst Sphere\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kristallkugeln-kaufen\"\u003edecorative crystal sphere\u003c\/a\u003e – stands out for its extraordinary depth of color. Anyone wishing to discover the entire world of tourmaline will find a curated selection of the finest pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/steinart-turmalin\"\u003eTourmaline Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a Plum Tourmaline Sphere and where does the name come from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe term \"plum tourmaline\" refers to a variety of the tourmaline mineral with red-violet to dark pink coloring that resembles ripe plums. The elevated manganese content in the crystal lattice is responsible for this characteristic coloration. The sphere shape is created through precise grinding and polishing of the raw material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Plum Tourmaline Sphere a one-of-a-kind piece?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, absolutely. Since this is a natural mineral, each sphere is unique in color distribution, patterning, and inclusions. The Plum Tourmaline Sphere offered here, weighing 10.2 kg, is a one-of-a-kind collector's piece that does not exist a second time in this form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a tourmaline sphere of this size used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its impressive weight of 10.2 kg, this tourmaline sphere is primarily suited as a high-quality decorative object and collector's piece. In stone healing lore, it is traditionally attributed a harmonizing effect said to help support a calm and balanced room atmosphere. It can be used as a meditation object, an energetic anchor for a room, or as a representative statement piece in living and business spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow can I recognize genuine tourmaline?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine tourmaline displays characteristic color zoning, a glassy luster, and a Mohs hardness of 7–7.5. Dyed or synthetically produced stones often show an unnaturally uniform color and lack typical inclusions. All pieces at Crystal Paradise are checked for authenticity and hand-selected. Further details can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/echten-turmalin-kaufen-wie-erkennst-du-echten-turmalin\"\u003eguide to recognizing genuine tourmaline\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mein Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56914536890694,"sku":"MIN_044_PT_001","price":845.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/view_7a6d0cec-3e6f-49c2-8a33-77605b44cdff.webp?v=1783255526","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/pflaumen-turmalin-kugel-10-2-kg","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}