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Minerales do Brasil
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Minerales do Brasil is a charming boutique nestled on Rue De Miromesnil in the upscale L'Europe district of Paris. The shop is a treasure trove for collectors and jewelry lovers, showcasing an extensive array of Brazilian minerals, gemstones, and fossils. Inside, you'll find polished crystals, raw geodes, amethyst clusters, and handcrafted silver and gold jewelry set with semi-precious stones. The knowledgeable staff can explain the origins and properties of each piece. The atmosphere is calm and inviting, with soft lighting that makes the stones sparkle. It's a unique shopping experience that combines natural history with fine craftsmanship, perfect for finding a one-of-a-kind souvenir or gift.
Don't miss
- Browse rare Brazilian crystals like amethyst, citrine, and tourmaline
- Shop for unique gemstone jewelry designs
- See large decorative geodes and fossil specimens
- Learn about the metaphysical properties of stones from staff
- Find one-of-a-kind gifts for collectors
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Minerales do Brasil
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Minerales do Brasil with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inEntrance to the Matria Park4.8★ · 440 travelers1–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$24 per personSee dates →
Most bookedLouvre: Highlights and hidden pearls in MINI groups4.8★ · 358 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$150 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleCivic, legal and architectural tourism in Brasilia4.5★ · 11 travelers3–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$30 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Ask staff about the origin and quality of stones, they are experts.
- Credit cards are accepted, but it's wise to have cash for small purchases.
- Many items are gift-boxed; ask about complimentary wrapping.
- The shop is small; allow time to browse without rushing.
A bit of history
Minerales do Brasil has been a fixture in Paris for decades, specializing in high-quality minerals imported directly from Brazil. The shop has built a reputation among gem enthusiasts and interior designers for its curated selection and expert service.
Common questions
Do they sell jewelry?
Yes, they offer a range of silver and gold jewelry set with Brazilian gemstones.
Are the stones genuine?
Absolutely. All minerals and gems are authentic and sourced directly from Brazil.
Can I buy online?
The shop does not have an e-commerce site, but you can inquire by phone or in person.
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking is limited. The nearest metro is Miromesnil (lines 9 and 13).
Do they offer appraisals?
They may provide informal appraisals for items purchased in-store; ask staff.
What are the opening hours?
Hours are not fixed; typically Monday–Saturday 10 AM–7 PM, but call ahead to confirm.
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