Larimar is a rare and beautiful blue gemstone found only in one place on Earth: the Dominican Republic. It's known for its calming ocean-like appearance and spiritual associations.
🌊 What Is Larimar?
Type: A variety of pectolite, a silicate mineral
Chemical Formula: NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Color: Light blue to deep blue, sometimes with white, green, or gray patterns
Hardness: 4.5–5 on the Mohs scale
Transparency: Translucent to opaque
🗺️ Origin & Rarity
Location: Barahona province, Dominican Republic
Discovery: 1974 (though known locally earlier)
Rarity: Considered semi-precious and highly collectible because it's only mined in one location
🎨 Appearance
Looks like ocean waves or sky patterns—soft to vivid blue, often with white streaks or clouds
The most valuable Larimar tends to be:
Deep sky blue
Minimal matrix (brown/gray inclusions)
High polish and translucence
🧘 Metaphysical Properties (Beliefs)
Element: Water
Chakra: Throat (communication), Heart (emotional balance)
Vibes: Calm, nurturing, feminine energy ("Atlantis Stone")
Uses: Meditation, stress relief, emotional healing.
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