The history of this rare stone is documented in Paraiba: The Legacy of a Colour, written by Kevin Ferreira, a gemmologist and specialist in this specific tourmaline through his family’s ...
The French high jewelry artist went to Paraiba tourmaline mines to work with miners and hand select his gems for a pair of one-of-a-kind earrings ...
“I collected a type of stone called Paraiba tourmaline years ago, and now it’s very difficult to find. Thankfully we have a big collection.” She also uses a semi-precious stone called ...