The Cuprian & Co. Story
From Mine to Masterpiece: Mining with Purpose
Cuprian & Co. is a world leader in sourcing and curating the rarest and most captivating gemstone—Paraiba tourmaline. Founded on the discovery of this extraordinary gem in the remote village of Mavuco, Mozambique, our journey began with an unexpected find in 2006. Local miners unearthed brilliant neon blue and green crystals that forever changed the gemstone world. Recognizing the significance of this moment, Cuprian & Co. was born out of the vision of three passionate partners who saw an opportunity to bring this unparalleled beauty to discerning collectors and jewelers worldwide.
At Cuprian & Co., we believe that each Paraiba tourmaline tells a story—of nature’s artistry and human dedication. These gems, sourced from the most remote parts of Mozambique, showcase a radiant array of neon blues, enchanting greens, and a unique brilliance. Our commitment to sustainable mining practices and community development ensures that the wealth generated by our operations benefits the people and land of Mavuco, creating a legacy that endures far beyond the beauty of the stones.
Steeped in the tradition of curating some of the world’s rarest gemstones and minerals, Cuprian & Co. serves as the connoisseur’s gateway to owning a piece of this extraordinary legacy. Each gemstone we offer is meticulously sourced and handpicked, embodying the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity. For those who seek the exceptional, Cuprian & Co. provides access to the world’s finest collection of Paraiba tourmalines, where elegance, rarity, and nature’s brilliance converge.
Bazaruto Archipelago National Park - Mozambique