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black tourmaline

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.1%), but a small market ($39K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 10Growth 23Conversion 40Competition 74Returns 94Price range 53Avg price 25Brand share 77Review moat 85Quality gap 76

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great300.39

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great58%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good41%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Good£3.56–£27.67

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Okay3.2%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Okay£8.92

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-4.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Market size

Bad£39K

£39K/yr · 139K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, black tourmaline is a £39K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (139K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

black tourmaline market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£45K–£54K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#745
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
9.1%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

28 falling

Sellers

87

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 91%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

38%

  • kristalglobe23%
  • Landorilo13%
  • Erliway10%
  • Farfume7%
  • Anima5%
  • Orientrea4%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 42 weeks — -4.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26

Top black tourmaline search terms

  • black tourmaline46K/yr
  • black tourmaline bracelet23K/yr
  • black tourmaline crystal17K/yr
  • black tourmaline necklace13K/yr
  • tourmaline15K/yr
  • tourmaline bracelet11K/yr
  • tourmaline crystal7K/yr
  • tourmaline necklace7K/yr
All search terms

Top black tourmaline products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%£2K10%£4K15%£6K20%£8K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about black tourmaline

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“The quality is great”

Gifting Purpose14%

“Will make a nice gift”

Size-Overall9%

“Nice fit”

Value For Money6%

“Good value for such a crystal & its properties”

Color5%

“This was beautiful great design and colours too”

Minerals5%

“Each crystal is wonderful in its own right”

Precious Gemstone4%

“Crystal beaded”

Design-Overall4%

“I love the design”

Comfort-Overall3%

“Comfortable keep it on all the time”

Wrist Fit3%

“It's perfect for my wrist”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall24%

“Size is too big”

Quality-Overall17%

“Bad quality”

Durability17%

“Broke immediately”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Does not match description”

Strength4%

“It sheds and crumbles easily, nothing like genuine Black Tourmaline”

Wrist Fit4%

“It's a little big on my wrist”

Color4%

“Not much black about it”

Allergies3%

“I have a metals -nikel allergy”

Metal Authenticity2%

“necklace is not silver”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity1%

“It is however stretchable, size wise, which ain't suitable for skinny wrist”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall39%
Wrist Fit13%
Durability8%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Functionality-Overall7%
Quality-Overall5%
Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%
Metal Authenticity4%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Color2%

Common questions

Is black tourmaline profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £39K/yr across 38 tracked products. 1 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the black tourmaline niche?
28 brands and 87 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in black tourmaline?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.1%.
What does it cost to enter the black tourmaline niche?
Listings span £3.56–£27.67; the average listing price is £8.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 300 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.