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St John Virgin Islands

Larimar is indigenous to The Dominican Republic. It was discovered in 1978 by a Peace Corps volunteer who named it after his daughter Larissa and combined it with the Spanish word for the sea, Mar.

Larimar is a Pectolite. The name comes from the Greek ‘Pectos’ meaning “well put together" it's color varies from light to deep blue capturing the most of our sky and Caribbean Sea.

Larimar, the famous pale blue to sky blue variety of Pectolite is mined on one unique Caribbean mountain and found nowhere else in the world. It’s translucent, sky blue color is attractive and is quite popular among those who like polished stone jewelry.