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Paraiba Tourmalines: Electric Color, Rare Beauty
Discover the neon-blue glow reminiscent of Bahama waters, the remarkable rarity behind Paraiba Tourmalines, and what to look for when choosing a truly exceptional stone
The World’s Most Coveted Neon Gemstone
The Glow of the Caribbean
What makes a Paraiba Tourmaline so rare is the perfect storm of limited natural supply and a highly specific chemistry that very few gemstones can replicate. True Paraiba Tourmalines are colored by trace amounts of copper (and often manganese), which create their signature electric blue to green hues—an intensity that can resemble the luminous, tropical tones of Bahama waters.
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From Brazil and Mozambique
Brazil is the birthplace of the Paraiba Tourmaline, first discovered in the late 1980s in the state of Paraíba, and it remains the benchmark for collectors who seek the most iconic neon blues and greens. However, production from the original Brazilian mines has always been limited, which is a major reason these gems are so scarce and valuable. In the early 2000s, new copper-bearing tourmaline deposits were found in Mozambique, bringing more Paraiba material to the market—often in larger sizes and with a vivid, saturated color range that can rival Brazilian stones.
Rarity that demands a special touch
Custom-Designed Paraíba Tourmaline Jewelry
Paraíba tourmalines are celebrated for their electrifying neon blues and greens—colors so vivid they feel almost alive. A custom-designed Paraíba piece lets you build around that extraordinary gem with intention, from choosing the perfect setting style and diamond accents to tailoring the proportions for your hand, neckline, or everyday wear. Whether you envision a timeless halo ring, a sleek solitaire pendant, or statement earrings designed to maximize brilliance, custom design ensures every detail elevates the stone’s natural glow while creating a one-of-a-kind heirloom that’s unmistakably yours.
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The Galaxy Paraiba Collar
This one of a kind 18K yellow gold necklace features 4.37 carat Paraiba tourmaline surrounded by 3.10 carats of sparkling diamonds. Paired with a