Where it forms, where it's found
2recorded occurrences
Chemical composition
Synonyms
- Paraíba-Turmalin
Literature, links & citation
Citations
- 2001Shigley, James E., Cook, Brian C., Laurs, Brendan M., Bernardes, Marcelo de Oliveira (2001) An Update on "Paraíba" Tourmaline from Brazil. Gems & Gemology, 37 (4) 260-276 doi:10.5741/gems.37.4.260DOI: 10.5741/gems.37.4.260
- 2007Krzemnicki, M.S. (2007) “Paraiba” tourmalines from Brazil and Africa - Origin determination based on LA-ICP-MS analysis of trace elements. Facette 14, 8
- 2017SUGIYAMA, Kazumasa, ARIMA, Hiroshi, KONNO, Hayato, MIKOUCHI, Takashi (2017) XAFS study on the location of Cu and Mn in a greenish blue elbaite from Alto dos Quntos [sic] mine, Brazil. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 112 (4). 139-146 doi:10.2465/jmps.161011 DOI: 10.2465/jmps.161011
- 2019Wang, H. A. O. (2019) Paraiba Research Update: an Elemental Analysis of Paraiba Tourmalines from Brazil. Facette 25, 30-31
- 2019Katsurada, Yusuke; Sun, Ziyin; Breeding, Christopher M.; Dutrow, Barbara L. (2019) Geographic Origin Determination of Paraiba Tourmaline. Gems & Gemology, 55 (4). 648-659 doi:10.5741/gems.55.4.648 DOI: 10.5741/gems.55.4.648
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
author = {Mineral Index editorial board},
title = {Paraíba Tourmaline — Mineral Index},
year = {2026},
url = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/paraiba-tourmaline-29238},
note = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}