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TOURMALINE 229

Settings

Yellow gold earrings | These beautiful

earrings are based around a pair of deep red

tourmalines with oval cuts. They are set in

yellow gold with cut diamonds.

Arts and Crafts brooch | Created

in 1912 by Georgie and Arthur Gaskin,

this brooch is set with blue opal, pink

tourmaline, silver, and gold.

Bulgari Cerchi earrings | This striking pair

of 18-karat gold earrings is set with green

tourmaline, peridot, blue topaz, rhodolite

garnet, citrine, and diamonds.

Gold ring | This unusually set

19-karat gold ring features a custom-cut,

triangular-section, bezel-mounted pale

pink tourmaline cabochon.

Aquamarine

Cartier necklace | This intricate 18-karat pink gold Paris

Nouvelle Vague necklace is set with pastel-coloured stones,

including 15 tourmalines, 14 aquamarines, 12 amethysts,

nine spinels, and 27 brilliant-cut diamonds.

18-karat gold

Pink

tourmaline

The chemistry of

[tourmaline] is more

like a med ieval doctor’s

prescription than the making

of a respectable mineral

John Ruskin

Artist and art critic

Bulgari bracelet | Made by the House

of Bulgari, this extravagant bracelet is

set with diamonds, cabochon emeralds,

rubies, amethysts, and pink tourmalines.

Lizard brooch | One of Cartier’s animal-

inspired pieces, this brooch is based around

a 13.71-carat cat’s eye tourmaline. It is also

set with sapphires and diamonds.

White gold

Diamonds

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