Santa Maria de Itabira
📍 Minas Gerais, Brazil · -19.6200°, -43.2300°
The 1910 discovery here defined the finest deep-blue hue now called "Santa Maria" grade — the Serra da Mangabeira mines still yield top saturated stones.
📍 Minas Gerais, Brazil · -19.6200°, -43.2300°
The 1910 discovery here defined the finest deep-blue hue now called "Santa Maria" grade — the Serra da Mangabeira mines still yield top saturated stones.