The Crystal Grimoire
Black Tourmaline
A dark, often striated member of the tourmaline mineral family.
Also known as: Schorl, black schorl
Colors: Black
Traditional meanings & symbolism
Traditionally associated with protection, grounding, and steadiness.
Traditional associations: protection grounding
Traditional and metaphysical associations are cultural beliefs, not medical or scientific claims.
Geological information
Mineral information: Schorl is the iron-rich, typically black member of the tourmaline group.