Tourmaline

Paraíba tourmaline is a gemstone found in the hinterland of Paraíba. Its blue-green color is unique and attracts the attention of many people.

Heitor Dimas Barbosa, a gold prospector, discovered it in the late 1980s at the Batalha mine, Paraíba state, Brazil - hence the name.

Blue tourmaline is a very rare stone, so it is highly prized. She became famous in the big international markets, especially in Europe. Jewelry made with blue tourmaline is highly rated because of its bright and beautiful color.

In addition to Paraíba, there are four other places in the world that produce this type of tourmaline: in Brazil, Rio Grande do Norte; and in Africa, Nigeria and Mozambique. The mines in Rio Grande do Norte are located in Alto dos Quintos and Mulungu, near the municipality of Parelhas.

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Tourmaline

Paraíba tourmaline is a precious stone found in the hinterland of Paraíba. Its blue-green color is unique and attracts the attention of many people.

Heitor Dimas Barbosa, a prospector, discovered it in the late 1980s at the Batalha mine, Paraíba state, Brazil - hence the name.

Blue tourmaline is a very rare stone, which is why it is highly valued. She became famous in major international markets, especially in Europe. Jewelry made with blue tourmaline is highly valued due to its bright and beautiful color.

In addition to Paraíba, there are four other places in the world that produce this type of tourmaline: in Brazil, Rio Grande do Norte; and in Africa, Nigeria and Mozambique. The mines in Rio Grande do Norte are in Alto dos Quintos and Mulungu, near the municipality of Parelhas.

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