Larimar
About Larimar
Larimar is a rare blue variety of pectolite found only in the Dominican Republic, displaying stunning sky-blue to turquoise hues that evoke the Caribbean sea. This gentle stone of serenity and communication carries the peaceful energy of the ocean, promoting calm, clarity, and heart-centered expression.
Crystal Properties
- Mohs Hardness: 4.5-5
- Chemical Composition: NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH) (Sodium Calcium Silicate Hydroxide with copper)
- Crystal System: Triclinic
- Colour: Sky blue, turquoise, blue-green with white patterns
- Chakra: Throat Chakra, Heart Chakra, Crown Chakra
- Element: Water, Air
Metaphysical Properties
Known as a stone of serenity and communication, Larimar soothes the emotional body while facilitating clear, heart-centered expression. It's particularly valued for calming anxiety, enhancing meditation, and supporting those who fear speaking up. Many use Larimar to find inner peace, communicate with compassion, and connect with the divine feminine and ocean energy.
How to Use Larimar
Wear Larimar near your throat for calm communication, hold it during meditation to access peaceful states, or place it in your bath for emotional soothing. Its oceanic energy makes it perfect for stress relief and finding your voice with serenity.