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All About LARIMAR Gemstones

About the Larimar Crystal

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The name Larimar was created by Miguel Méndez, who combined the name of his daughter, Larissa, with the Spanish word “mar”(sea). Larimar is the only gemstone that uniquely depicts the tranquil blue colors of Caribbean waters. Larimar crystals are sourced exclusively from the Dominican Republic, making them exceptionally rare! 

Since its discovery, rough larimar stones have been cut into cabochons and polished pieces for stunning jewelry, while many preserve larimar in its natural state for collectors. As of now, Larimar gemstones are coveted for their iconic beauty as well as for their spiritual meaning, as they are believed to inspire peace, clarity, and emotional healing.

Characteristic of Larmiar Crystal 

  • Common Name: Larimar
  • Mineral Name: Blue Pectolite
  • Crystal System: Triclinic
  • Color: Blue, blue-green, white, turquoise
  • Mohs Hardness: 4.5–5
  • Transparency: Translucent to opaque
  • Luster: Silky to vitreous
  • Patterns: Swirled, cloudy, wave-like inclusions

Key Benefits of Larimar Crystal

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Larimar is also known as the “Stone of Atlantis”, as it is cherished for its calming energy and oceanic connection. This stone is often linked with tranquility, honest communication, and deep emotional healing. Some of its key benefits are:

  • Encourages relaxation and calm: This stone brings peace and calm, much like the gentle flow of Caribbean waters. 
  • Helps reduce stress and anxiety: Larimar stone helps achieve a lighter, more peaceful state of mind.
  • Enhances communication and expression: Supports honest dialogues and self-expression with clarity. 
  • Supports spiritual growth and balance: The Larimar crystal can assist in aligning energies and can help in deepening your meditation practice. 
  • Promotes inner peace and healing: Larimar encourages emotional release while fostering inner peace and harmony.

Explore Our Full Larimar Collection, Cabochons, Crystals & More on this page.

Who Can Wear the Larimar Crystal

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Larimar is an exceptional gemstone considered to be valuable due to its calm energy, which helps individuals looking to achieve overall peace, balance, and clarity in their lives. 

  • Zodiac Connection: Especially helpful for Leo, although its comforting energy is beneficial for all zodiac signs. 
  • Spiritual Uses: Larimar is often used in meditation and to help ensure the throat chakra is aligned, providing clear communication to deepen inner stillness. 
  • Daily Life: Wearing a larimar piece of jewelry or carrying around a stone may ease stress, anxiety, and calm emotions in your everyday routine.

Different Kind of Larimar Crystals

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Larimar gemstones are available in various shades of blue and in various patterns, with each influence considered in their beauty and value. 

  • Sky Blue Larimar: Soft, light tones with the gentlest of cloud patterns. These larimar stones will be the most affordable and perfect to wear in your everyday jewelry. 
  • Volcanic Blue Larimar: Deep ocean-blue larimar gemstones with striking contrast are considered the most desirable. Unlike the cloud grey, these colors are considered to be the most desirable and will tend to command a larimar stone price per carat. 
  • White Matrix Larimar: A mixture of clouds and white wave patterns. Usually cut into cabochons that respect the natural flow of the matrix. 

Rare Green Larimar: A turquoise-green color. Very rare and certainly in limited supply, and highly priced by collectors.

Origin of Larimar Crystals

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Larimar can only be found in the Dominican Republic, near Barahona. These stones are rare, which is why Larimar gemstones that are for sale are found at a premium all over the world. Miners extract the larimar stone from the earth with care to maintain its natural form and pretty mining finishes before it can be cut and polished.

Price & Quality of Larimar Crystals

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The Larimar stone price is determined by color, clarity, and size. The highest-priced Larimar has deep-blue hues and minimal inclusions. 

  • Affordable Stones: Light-blue stones with extensive white patterns, generally $3-$10 per carat. These are perfect for informal jewelry pieces or a beginner collector. 
  • Mid-range Stones: Ocean-blue stones with adequate blue and white patterns, roughly priced at $20-$50 per carat. Very popular and used mainly for quality pendants, rings, and cabochons.  
  • Premium Collector Stones: A rare stone with uniformity and very few white costs between $80-$200+ per carat. These pieces are very popular with collectors and connoisseurs. 
  • Wholesale: Very small and bulk lots of loose larimar stone for sale and cabochons at wholesale, as the perfect destination for designers and jewelers. 

As a customer, always compare Larimar per carat price, and describe the Larimar pricing based on color, clarity, and overall appearance. Try to get both value and appeal.

Guide to Buying Larimar Crystals Online

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While planning a Larimar stone purchase online, keep a few tips in mind.

  • Check Authenticity: Buy larimar crystals from reputed and certified sellers for natural larimar gemstones.
  • Check Color: The darker the blue, with fewer white inclusions, the value and larimar stone price per carat are higher.
  • Choose the right cut: Polished cabochons are best for rings and bracelets. Rough larimar stones are popular with collectors. 
  • Compare Prices: Check multiple sellers for fair market value before you make any purchasing decision.

Check seller return policy: As well as ensuring the seller return policy is known, especially when buying premium stones.

Advantages of Buying Larimar Crystals Online

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Buying Larimar stone online enables you to find a fully certified selection of gems and price comparisons while shopping online easily and securely from anywhere in the world.

  • Accessibility: You can buy Larimar in polished stones, cabochons, and rough from one vendor.
  • Shop price: You can see how much other suppliers are charging for prices per carat, so you are aware you are getting a good deal on Larimar crystal.
  • Wholesale options: You can take advantage of bulk deals on wholesale loose Larimar and cabochons.
  • International delivery: Rare stones are safely delivered to collectors and jewelers around the world.
  • Secure buying: Certified natural Larimar, safe and reliable transaction!

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Why Should You Buy Larimar from GemstoneForSale

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GemstonesForSale.com is an authorized and trusted source for gemstone purchases online. Below are the reasons why:

  • Extensive Experience: They have been in business for 26+ years and therefore have extensive experience in sourcing and being able to provide you with high-quality gemstones. 
  • Ethical Sourcing: They are also a fully committed ethical company sourcing all of the gemstones ethically and sustainably, and trading fairly at each stage of the trade. 
  • Wide Selection: They have a huge selection of gemstones, from all of the most popular gemstones to rare gemstones.
  • A Lot of Happy Customers: They have a lot of happy customers, with satisfied customers being an important reputation indicator for quality and service.
  • Secure and Trustworthy Shopping: The website security is second to none, allowing you to shop safely and securely.

Check out the GemstoneForSale collection today, and you will find one or more gemstones that fulfill your wishes and satisfy your expectations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

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Q1. What is the price of larimar stone per carat?

Ans: It ranges from $3 per carat for lighter tones to $200+ for premium stones.

Q2. Is it possible to buy larimar stone online?

Ans: Yes, just make sure you're purchasing from a certified seller who has authentic larimar stone for sale.

Q3. Who can wear larimar?

Ans: Anyone wanting peace, balance, or communication.

Q4. Is larimar rare?

Ans: Yes, natural larimar stone is only found in the Dominican Republic, so larimar stone & crystals are both rare and valuable.

Q5. What distinguishes larimar crystals from cabochons?

Ans: Cabochons are polished gemstones often utilized in jewelry, while larimar crystals may be in their natural state or gently polished for collectors.

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