Paraiba, Cuprian Elbaite Tourmaline, Brazil, São José da Batalha - image 1
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Paraiba, Cuprian Elbaite Tourmaline, Brazil, São José da Batalha

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Daniel Moesker
Daniel Moesker
The Hague, The Netherlands
0 for sale·Member since 2025

Small crystal from the original location, discovered in 1989 in Brazil’s Batalha Mine, this original Paraíba deposit set the global standard for the most sought-after, electric blue cuprian tourmaline.

Product details

Species
ElbaiteAbout Elbaite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm
Added on01/07/2026
Repairs0

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2020Daniel MoeskerNot disclosed

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