The larimar stone has been appreciated since ancienttimes and remains a beautiful stone today. If you are lucky enough to get your
hands on one of these beautiful stones, you will absolutely not regret it.
What is larimar?
The larimar stone is an amazingly beautiful stone fromthe Dominican Republic, which means "strength and good luck". It is
low in production, expensive, and said to have
powerful healing properties including relaxing and calming.
Larimar properties
From a geologist's point of view, larimar is actuallycopper pectolite. It has an opaque sky blue or volcanic blue color, with
occasional greenish tints. The blue larimar color may be the result of traces
of copper or vanadium in the mineral.
The unique blue color, together with white stripes thatresemble waves, is its distinctive feature. Sometimes it includes red, brown
(caused by iron), or gray inclusions.
Larimar value: volcanic blue > turquoise blue > skyblue > light blue > white.
Since larimar has a hardness of 4.5~6 and a specificgravity of 2.7~2.9 and is soluble in hydrochloric acid, we should protect
larimar jewelry from being eroded by sweat during daily wear.
All in all, larmar's unique blue color, white patterns,and low production volumes have earned it a place in the semi-precious stone
market.
It is known as one of the "Three Treasures of theCaribbean", along with amber and the conch pearl from the West Indies.
Larimar meaning
The larimar stone is one of the Indian's magic treasures.They believed that this powerful stone can not only bring strength and good
luck but also protect their families from harm. As a result, it is often made
into pendants or necklaces for daily wear.
Larimar metaphysical properties
The larimar stone corresponds to the throat chakra andhas a cooling and releasing effect, helping to clear negative energies in each
chakra and bring peace.
Therefore, it helps us to objectively examine, andevaluate our thoughts and behaviors, and then improve. It is a stone that
promotes "self-reflection".
It also helps us to see our strengths and weaknesses, toappreciate the value of each existence, and to eliminate jealousy and the
desire for unnecessary comparison so that we can return to simple happiness.
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Larimar healing properties
The larimar stone is able to soothe and calm our minds.It works especially well on people who are irritable and hostile.
It is also effective in dealing with negative emotionsand stress. If you feel sad, jealous, or in pain, then larimar would be a great
choice for you to help get rid of these troubles and bring you back to peace.
This is one of the reasons why a large number of peoplenowadays are fond of larimar. It is because this stone helps to relax amidst
the stress of work.