Field guide · Dominican Larimar
The sea,
turned to stone.
Explore photographed Larimar specimens and the field notes used to describe their colour, pattern, form and condition.
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AAA
Larimar Skull
62 g · 310 ct · AAA Top Grade
$680
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AAA
Larimar cabochon
12.4 g · 62 ct · AAA Top Grade
$145
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AAA + Green
Larimar Dolphin
20.3 g · 102 ct · AAA Top Grade · Green Larimar
$440
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AAA
Larimar Dolphin
20.1 g · 101 ct · AAA Top Grade
$470
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Provenance
Region.
Records.
Evidence.
Larimar is associated with the Barahona mining district in the Dominican Republic. Our provenance guide separates regional context from the item-specific records that may or may not be held for an individual specimen.
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Field Guide
How to grade Larimar
01
Colour saturation
Record the dominant hue, saturation and consistency under stated viewing conditions.
02
Pattern & contrast
Describe the visible veining, contrast and pattern without turning a house category into a value guarantee.
03
Purity
Record staining, inclusions, fractures, repairs and treatments separately from colour and pattern.
“Wunderschöner Larimar, hochwertige Verarbeitung, zügiger Versand. Alles bestens. Ich freue mich sehr über dieses besondere Schmuckstück!”