Buy Loose Tourmaline Gemstones
Discover the extraordinary color range of natural tourmalines — from electric Paraíba blues to vivid chrome greens, hot pinks, and striking bi-colors. No two tourmalines are alike.
Natural Tourmaline Gemstones — Reve Diamonds
Tourmalines are nature's most colorful gemstone family, occurring in virtually every hue imaginable. The genus includes some of the world's most sought-after collector's gems — the neon-blue Paraíba tourmaline, the deep-green chrome tourmaline, the vivid-pink rubellite, and the striking watermelon tourmaline with its pink core and green rind.
Brazil is the foremost source of tourmaline, producing Paraíba, rubellite, and bi-color varieties. Mozambique and Nigeria have emerged as significant producers of high-quality material. Our collection spans the full spectrum, from affordable indicolites to investment-grade Paraíba tourmalines.
Popular Tourmaline Varieties
- Paraíba: electric blue-green caused by copper; among the most valuable gems per carat.
- Rubellite: vivid red to pink; prized for its rich, saturated color.
- Chrome Tourmaline: intense green colored by chromium; one of the finest greens in gemology.
- Indicolite: blue to blue-green; the most affordable tourmaline variety.
- Watermelon: pink core with green rind; spectacular in slices.
FAQs — Tourmaline Gemstones
What is the rarest type of tourmaline?
Paraíba tourmalines from Brazil (and secondarily Mozambique and Nigeria) are the rarest and most valuable, with the finest Brazilian specimens fetching tens of thousands of dollars per carat.
Are tourmalines durable enough for rings?
Yes — tourmalines measure 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale, making them suitable for occasional-wear rings and ideal for pendants, earrings, and brooches.
Buy Loose Tourmaline Gemstones
Discover the extraordinary color range of natural tourmalines — from electric Paraíba blues to vivid chrome greens, hot pinks, and striking bi-colors. No two tourmalines are alike.
Natural Tourmaline Gemstones — Reve Diamonds
Tourmalines are nature's most colorful gemstone family, occurring in virtually every hue imaginable. The genus includes some of the world's most sought-after collector's gems — the neon-blue Paraíba tourmaline, the deep-green chrome tourmaline, the vivid-pink rubellite, and the striking watermelon tourmaline with its pink core and green rind.
Brazil is the foremost source of tourmaline, producing Paraíba, rubellite, and bi-color varieties. Mozambique and Nigeria have emerged as significant producers of high-quality material. Our collection spans the full spectrum, from affordable indicolites to investment-grade Paraíba tourmalines.
Popular Tourmaline Varieties
- Paraíba: electric blue-green caused by copper; among the most valuable gems per carat.
- Rubellite: vivid red to pink; prized for its rich, saturated color.
- Chrome Tourmaline: intense green colored by chromium; one of the finest greens in gemology.
- Indicolite: blue to blue-green; the most affordable tourmaline variety.
- Watermelon: pink core with green rind; spectacular in slices.
FAQs — Tourmaline Gemstones
What is the rarest type of tourmaline?
Paraíba tourmalines from Brazil (and secondarily Mozambique and Nigeria) are the rarest and most valuable, with the finest Brazilian specimens fetching tens of thousands of dollars per carat.
Are tourmalines durable enough for rings?
Yes — tourmalines measure 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale, making them suitable for occasional-wear rings and ideal for pendants, earrings, and brooches.
