Tourmaline Value & Market Price
A market-wide average across qualities and sizes. Your stone's value depends on carat, color, clarity, cut, treatment, and origin.
What is moving tourmaline prices
- News & Events: weighing on prices
- Metal Prices: pushing prices up
About tourmaline
Tourmaline is distinctive for its wide range of colors, often displaying multiple hues within a single crystal. With a hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, it is suitable for everyday wear and is commonly cut into various shapes, including oval, round, and cushion.
Where tourmaline comes from
- Brazil (~30% of supply)
- Nigeria (~18% of supply)
- Mozambique (~15% of supply)
- Afghanistan (~12% of supply)
What is your tourmaline worth?
Market averages will not price your stone. GemstoneAI identifies gems and jewelry from a photo, checks authenticity and treatment signals, and gives you a real market valuation in seconds. Free to try.
How much is tourmaline worth?
The GemstoneAI market index for tourmaline is $108 per carat as of 2026-08-17. That is a market-wide average across qualities, not a quote for a specific stone. Individual value depends on carat, color, clarity, cut, treatment, and origin.
How can I tell if my tourmaline is real?
Visual tests alone are unreliable. GemstoneAI analyzes a photo of your stone for identity, treatment indicators, and authenticity signals, then estimates market value. It is free to try.
Is tourmaline a good investment?
Over the past 30 days the tourmaline index moved -2.8%. Gem prices move on supply, demand, and metal markets; treat any single stone as a collectible first and an asset second.