Achroite is an extremely rare colourless Tourmaline, usually of the Elbaite variety. The name derives from the Greek achroos, which means without colour.

Achroite, also known as white or clear tourmaline, is believed to bring clarity to the mind, facilitating clear and focused thinking. Achroite is thought to enhance and open communication channels, aiding effective expression and interaction. This crystal provides a boost of inspiration, igniting creativity and innovative ideas. It is said to promote balance between the mind and body, fostering overall well-being. Achroite is also believed to amplify the effects of other crystals, potentially enhancing their energetic influences.

 

Alternative Names	Clear Tourmaline, White Tourmaline
Colour	White
Hardness	7
Crystal system	Trigonal
Streak	White
Lustre	Vitreous
Main Locations	Tanzania, Afghanistan, UK, USA
Chakra	Crown
Zodiac	Aquarius
Numerology	7
Planetary	Venus
Element	Air