How can I tell if Larimar is authentic?

Authentic Larimar has distinct, irregular white marbling, often with subtle green or red dendrite inclusions, and is opaque to translucent. We guarantee all our Larimar is 100% natural and mined in the Dominican Republic.

Why is Larimar so rare?

Larimar (a blue variety of Pectolite) is a 'single-source' gemstone, found exclusively in a single square kilometer in the Barahona province of the Dominican Republic.

What grade of Larimar do you supply?

We supply all grades, specializing in AAA 'Volcanic Blue' Larimar, which features deep, saturated sky-blue colors with striking white 'turtleback' web patterns.

Is Larimar a hard stone?

Larimar has a Mohs hardness of 4.5 to 5. It is best suited for pendants and earrings, or rings with protective bezel settings.

Can you supply Larimar in matched pairs?

Yes, our grading team expertly sorts our cut Larimar to provide matched pairs for earrings, matching both the color hue and the web patterning as closely as possible.