Bella Pedra Cristal
Brand description
Bella Pedra Cristal is a mining company recognized for its expertise in all phases of the mineral exploration cycle, from identifying potential geographic areas to responsible resource registration. Our process begins with a thorough mapping and study of the regions, where we apply advanced geological analysis methods to identify soils rich in high-value minerals.
After identifying the potential, we conduct detailed studies to evaluate the characteristics and viability of the area. We analyze the composition of the soil, the quality of the reserves and develop strategic plans that guarantee the sustainability of the operation. Each stage is carried out with the utmost technical rigor, ensuring that all decisions are based on solid data.
A fundamental part of our work is the licensing of the area, ensuring that all processes comply with environmental and regulatory standards. This phase guarantees not only the legality of the operation, but also Bella Pedra Cristal's commitment to environmental preservation and responsible development.
Bella Pedra Cristal supplies materials to various market segments, such as construction, interior design, jewelry and even alternative therapies. Our ability to operate in multiple sectors is the result of in-depth technical knowledge combined with an efficient and sustainable process that respects both natural resources and the needs of our customers.
Stones of our Land
Learn more about our material and explore our variety of gemstones. Each gemstone is carefully selected, ensuring quality and authenticity. Our pieces meet a variety of applications, from jewelry to interior design projects. Discover how we can provide solutions that meet your specific needs with excellence.
Calcite
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Hardness: 3 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: It is an important mineral, with hundreds of uses in industry, such as in the manufacture of cement, as a mineral filler in cosmetics, paints and rubber, in the steel industry, metallurgy, agriculture and many others. It is of great scientific importance because it is a classic example of a mineral that presents the phenomenon of double refraction.
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Locations: Bella Pedra Cristal has an optical Calcite mine in Bela Vista, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. It is found in all limestones and is stable at all temperatures and pressures. Calcite is a rock-forming mineral found in limestone and most seashells.
St. Gabriel Jasper
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Hardness: 7 to 8.5 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Jasper is used in industrial applications such as abrasives because it is a hard and durable material. It is often used for ornamental purposes such as decorative bowls, vases, and other home decor items.
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Locations: Bella Pedra Cristal has a Jasper mine in São Gabriel do Oeste, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. In addition, it can be found in various parts of the world such as South Africa, India, Australia and Madagascar.
Yellow Calcite
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Hardness: 3 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Like Optical Calcite, it also has a variety of uses in industry. Among the varieties of calcium carbonate, it is the most stable mineral. Calcite is an allochromatic carbonate that is colorless in its pure state, but depending on the different substances involved in its formation it can have different colors. It can contain iron, chromium, copper, vanadium or magnesium.
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Locations: Bella Pedra Cristal has a yellow calcite mine in Bodoquena, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Found in Peru, Iceland, Romania, Belgium, Czech Republic, United States and Great Britain. Yellow calcite is a rock-forming mineral found in limestone and most seashells.
Black Amethyst
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Black amethyst is a type of quartz with a dark color, which is valued mainly in the jewelry industry. It is often used in the manufacture of rings, necklaces and other accessories, and is appreciated for its durability and aesthetics. In addition to its decorative application, black amethyst is used in gemstone cutting for use in luxury items. Black amethyst is also used in some industrial applications, such as abrasives and interior design elements.
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Locations: Bella Pedra Cristal has a Black Amethyst mine in Alto Caracol, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. To date, it is one of the few mines with this Amethyst. Its black color is very unusual compared to the usual purple of a common amethyst. It can also possibly be found in Russia, Madagascar and United States.
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Crystal or Clear Quartz
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Known as quartz crystal, it is widely used in jewelry and as a base material in electronics (such as watches and precision devices) due to its ability to conduct electricity and withstand high temperatures.
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Locations: It can be found all over the world, in places such as Brazil, United States, Russia, Madagascar, China and South Africa.
Amethyst
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: This special stone is a variety of quartz, one of the most prized gemstones in the world of jewelry. What makes amethyst even more special is its versatility. It not only adorns stunning jewelry, but is also used in decorations and can be used in some industrial applications, such as abrasives and interior design elements.
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Locations: It can be found in Brazil in Montezuma and Teófilo Otoni (Minas Gerais) and mainly in Ametista do Sul (Rio Grande do Sul). Also found in Uruguay, Russia , Zambia , Madagascar and India.
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Rose Quartz
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Valued primarily in jewelry, rose quartz is often used in decorative pieces and accessories due to its soft aesthetics. It is very popular in sculptures and decorative ornaments.
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Locations: Can be found in Brazil, United States, Madagascar, India and South Africa.
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Green Quartz
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Like Rose Quartz, it is also used in jewelry and can have applications in decoration. It is highly appreciated for its vibrant green color and is generally used for indoor and outdoor decoration.
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Locations: Like Rose Quartz, it can also be found in Brazil, the United States, Madagascar, India and South Africa.
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Blue Quartz
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Less common among its variations, blue quartz is used in jewelry and ornamentation. Its rarity can make it more valuable and it is widely used in decorations.
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Locations: Like Green and Rose Quartz, it can also be found in Brazil, United States, Madagascar, India and South Africa.
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Tiger Eye
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Tiger eye, a variety of quartz, is renowned for its beauty and is often used in jewelry and decoration. It also has several industrial uses. It can be used as an abrasive due to its hardness and resistance, in addition to being used in decorative construction materials. The mineral is incorporated into paints and ceramic glazes, offering aesthetic effects. In addition, it is used in sculptures and decorative items, taking advantage of its characteristic shine. Although not as common as clear quartz, tiger's eye also finds applications in electrical and electronic products. This versatility makes tiger's eye valuable in different sectors.
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Locations: South Africa, Australia, India, United States and Namibia.
Citrine
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Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Citrine, a yellow to orange variety of quartz, is widely used in jewelry, found in rings, necklaces and earrings due to its vibrant color and transparency. In addition to its application in jewelry pieces, citrine is also used in decorative objects, such as sculptures and ornaments. In industry, it serves as an abrasive and is incorporated into enamels and paints. Its piezoelectric properties also allow it to be used in some electrical applications, making it a versatile mineral in different sectors.
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Locations: Can be found in Brazil, United States, Madagascar, Scotland and India.
Agate
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Hardness: 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale
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Uses: Agate, a variety of quartz, is widely used in jewelry for rings, necklaces, and earrings, and is prized for its unique colors and patterns. It is also popular in decorative items such as sculptures and art objects. In industry, agate serves as an abrasive in the production of polishes and tools, and is also used in office supplies and laboratory instruments. Its versatility makes it a valuable choice for a variety of applications.
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Locations: Brazil, United States, Madagascar, Uruguay, South Africa and India.