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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Fractal + AAA + Green
65mm Larimar Sphere with Fractal Larimar base
939 g · Fractal Larimar · AAA Top Grade · Green Larimar
$560
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AAA
Larimar Tumbles
1.19 kg · AAA Top Grade
$520
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Angelic
Big Angelic Larimar Moon Palm Stone
96.2 g · 481 ct · Angelic Larimar
$590
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Super Blue + AAA + Copper
Copper
Larimar Angel Wings L
22 g · 110 ct · Super Blue · AAA Top Grade · Copper Larimar
$330
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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.
“Zusammenfassung: • Qualität des Artikels: Atemberaubend • Beschreibung des Artikels übereinstimmen: Wort für Wort • Erwartungen an den Artikel erfüllt: Mehr als erfüllt!”