Buyer’s Guide for Larimar Gemstone

Larimar also known by many other names: Dolphin Stone, Atlantis Stone, Stefilia’s Stone, as it is a rare blue colored stone found in the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea around the Dominican Republic. Larimar stone basically occurs as needle-like crystals which are grown together in the form of solid mass. The more intense is the blue color and the contrast of the stone, the higher and rarer its value will be. Originally, Larimar gem was discovered in 1916, and the name was given by the Dominican who re-discovered it again in 1974, by taking the initial letters of his daughter’s name, Larissa, and joining the Spanish word for the sea, “Mar” which creates “Larimar”. The one and most important thing about Larimar is that it is considered as a Superb Stone for Mothers, for both during and after the prenatal period.

Identification details of Larimar:

Color- Sky-blue, Light-blue, Blue-green and Sea-blue

Associated Planet- Neptune

Associated Zodiac Sign- Leo

Related Energies- Sky and Sea

Fracture- Uneven

Moh’s Scale- 4.5 to 5

Luster- Silky

Symbolizes- Clarity, Love and Peace

Affirmation for Larimar- “I trust my innate power and wisdom”

Metaphysical Properties of Larimar

As this Gemstone was created due to volcanic activities, so it has those metaphysical powers to balance between both water and fire energies. So, have a look on the below metaphysical properties of this stone:

• It brings out your internal beauty.
• Larimar attracts the positive energies and blessings towards you.
• It helps in increasing your intuition powers.
• Brings the acceptance power in you and encourages you to forget about and let go of the past experiences.
• It helps in removing the energy blockages that are affected you physically and emotionally both.
• Larimar stone promotes a relaxing and soothing environment around you.
• Enhances your communication skills, which in turn makes you feel better while expressing yourself and your thoughts in front of others.
• It is said to be a soft and gentle energy releasing stone to open up one’s heart, soul and mind.
• The positive energies being released from Larimar also produces a sense of self-control and self-confidence in you.

How to use Larimar as a Healing Stone?

To be precious, there are 3 ways in order to adapt the healing properties of Larimar, as below:

1. You can wear it as a piece of jewelry or necklace so close to you, for everyday support. Larimar ring is quite popular.
2. Place this stone in or around your work environment or at home.
3. Hold Larimar while meditation so that in return it offers guidance, insight, and healing to you.
4. Prevent it from direct strong sunlight, to avoid color loss.
5. Heals an individual both physically and emotionally.

Physical Healing properties of Larimar

It has been said and proven with time, that if Larimar Stone is placed over the area of the physical pain of your body, it provides relief. Below are few physical healing properties:

ü  Kills germs, fungus, and molds inside your body.

ü  Larimar ring helps you in overcoming the fear or pain of injections or surgeries.

ü  Brings the soothing energy in your body when you are pregnant.

ü  Most essential for individuals who suffer from high blood pressures issues.

ü  Helps in treating your throat and cartilage problems.

ü  Larimar Gemstones aid in treating the sunburns.

ü  Helps in removing the blockages of energy from your head, neck, and chest.

ü  Effective in treating skin disorders, like hives or eczema.

Emotional Healing with Larimar Gemstone

It has been said and proven with time that this Gemstone has those magical powers which bring the positive emotional change in an individual. Below are few emotional healing properties:

ü  It eases your fear and keeps you in calm in the situation of life-altering changes.

ü  Helps in removing your emotional blocks.

ü  Reduces your anger and depression.

ü  Larimar enhances your self-confidence to avoid self-criticism.

ü  Helps the pregnant women to get over the stress during and post deliveries.

ü  Most importantly Larimar aids in getting over with your emotional traumas, and fears.

ü  Helps in taking away your emotional sufferings.

Why to use Larimar?

This stone is known to be a serene crystal that promotes relaxation and calmness. It is a popular choice in terms of a “worry stone”, as this is a smooth and polished stone which can be taken in hands and rubbed by an individual as an activity for relieving stress or anxiety.  Larimar is connected with the chakra of communication, throat chakra, which in turn helps an individual to communicate about his or her emotions with others and also gives a sense of confidence while speaking.

The emotional healing effect of Larimar Gemstone assists you in overcoming from self-sabotaging behaviors, such as self-victimization for all the situations of your life or learning helplessness in taking big and important decisions in your life.

This is a wonderful stone to be considered for Meditation because its positive aspects help you to communicate with the higher powers of the universes and get peace. Larimar aids your communication, develops positive relationships around you and improves your feelings of self-confidence and self-love.

Uses of Larimar

These Gemstones are considered as excellent healing crystals, so as described below they can be used in many ways to obtain and enhance its properties and energies in your life to make it better:

ü  As it is connected to your throat chakra, so it would be most effective and beneficial if worn as a necklace. If you are wearing a pendant, kindly make sure you cover it or tuck it into your shirt or t-shirt when you go out in sun, just to preserve its bright blue color from the sun.

ü  It is also effective when you use it around your home or work environment, however, again ensure that it is kept away from the effect of sunlight.

ü  Place Larimar at the hubs or your home or workplace where you frequently communicate to others, like either in your kitchen, dining area or near your workstation, as it enhances your communication powers in a very strong manner.

ü  To get a calm and restful sleep keep this stone near around your bed, because it deals with insomnia, and avoids bad dreams.

ü  The strong healing vibrations of Larimar Gemstone assists in solving your anger issues, by cooling down your emotions with positive thoughts and creative ideas.

ü  The soothing energy of this beautiful Larimar Blue Colored Gemstone aids you in a way to feel relaxed and calm.

ü  If you use Larimar while meditating it enhances your spiritual connections and communications both.