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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
Sterling Silver
Larimar Dolphin Pendant
40 g · 200 ct · AAA Top Grade
$560
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Fractal + AAA + Super Blue
Larimar Cabochon Lot #5
128 g · Fractal Larimar · AAA Top Grade · Super Blue
$770
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AAA
Larimar Beads 15mm Set of 20
AAA Top Grade
$500
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AAA
Delightful Larimar 59mm Sphere
300.5 g · AAA Top Grade
$2,890
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From the mine to the gem
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.
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