Histories and legends
The larimar belongs to the large quartz family silicates. It is in fact a pectolite. relatively rare. Larimar has a hardness ranging from from 4.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale. It remains most often 7. It sometimes certain hematite and dentrolite inclusions and chalcocite. Its composition is ideal for jewelry to create splendid pieces of jewelry or other ornamental products.
Larimar is a blue-coloured mineral stone from usually from the Dominican Republic. Sa color can range from white to deep blue with the presence of clear veins. It sometimes nicknamed the "turquoise of the Caribbean" or "Dominican turquoise". But these names can be misleading, then they have finally abandoned in favor of the larimar appellation.
The larimar is a mineral derived from volcanic rock. It is created under specific conditions. Its training took place at the heart of volcanoes in eruption. The presence of copper mixed with iron. All these elements are reduced boiling in the chimneys of volcanoes up to 250°C. Numerous reactions then, after several million years of cooling, the fabulous blue stone. The blue color of this mineral is due to the presence of copper during its formation. The bluer the stone, the greater the stone is expensive.
The operation of this fabulous stone is very recent, because dates back to 1976. Yet as early as 1916, this stone is discovered by Father Domingo Fuertes de Loren in the Dominican Republic. He named "Atlantis Rock". However, he was never authorized to operate, because the authorities didn't know which mineral it was was about.
In 1974, Miguel Mendez and a friend were strolling along the banks of a beach, when they noticed a reflection in the water. A magnificent rock blue color lay at the bottom of the water. They followed its trail and discovered a spring where the stone came from, namely the larimar deposit. Its exploitation at the bottom of the Bahoruco chain in the Dominican Republic will begin 2 years later.
The larimar must in named after the daughter of Miguel Mendez, either the contraction of "Larissa" and "mar", meaning sea in Spanish. Visit larimar has been classified as a fine stone since 1979.
This stone is for the source of a particular craze in New Age circles. Indeed, some believe there is a link between the incredible blue stone and the legendary Atlantis. For the record, Atlantis is a an island the size of a continent, whose inherited the sea god Poseidon. This continent was swallowed up following a decision by Zeus.
Les deposits
The deposit is located in the Republic of Korea. Dominican Republic.
Les benefits of larimar in lithotherapy
Ses psychological benefits
Larimar is a soothing, balancing stone. This stone encourages you to overcome life's difficulties, to blossom, to become pleasant and positive. It helps to demonstrate a state of mind optimistic and helps put the negativity.
It could be nicknamed the "stone of happiness", because it spreads joy, serenity and well-being. It encourages a confident attitude and to be in harmony with her surroundings. She allows you to embrace change with serenity and facilitates adaptation to novelty.
Larimar is a self-confidence stone. It provides and the ability to make interest in others. It develops communication. Visit listening, understanding and understanding and empathy. His speech becomes clear and coherent. Larimar begets authenticity and fights bad interpretations, while mastering aggressiveness.
This stone particularly suitable for people who are too introverted or too bitter. She frees them from remorse and regret. It is a stone that encourages you to move forward in life. and take on new projects.
It keeps the grief, anguish and trauma associated with to the past. It helps to find explanations to certain blockages and thus free themselves from them. This stone is a stone of resilience.
Ses physical benefits
The property of larimar is to combat stress and its consequences. Stress leads to tensions.
It promotes the good how the solar plexus chakra works.
Larimar helps to fix magnesium in the body. A lack of of magnesium has harmful consequences and often unknown on the body. It can prevent quality sleep.
Larimar and astrological signs associates
Larimar diffuses its gentleness and virtues on all the of the zodiac. However, some signs have a special bond with this stone, especially following signs :
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Virgo symbol of the method, of organization and logic. This sign represents perfection, medicine and work. Wearing a larimar brings her peace and serenity. This sign is anxious, self-conscious and complex nature. He always striving for perfection, is insanely demanding of himself and others. He's an easy critic and a hard worker to achieve perfection. Highly distressed, he can be aggressive. It has many acquaintances and doesn't hesitate be of service. This sign needs to show off exemplary on a professional level. His work is his passion, and he even tends to be too fussy. He's very sensitive and doesn't can't take the blame. However, he is of great kindness. In love, he is and suffers from complexes. He has a great fear of rejection. He is neither demonstrative nor tender. He doesn't believe in love, but he may marry for the sake of it. practice, not love;
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Sagittarius symbol of the superior mind, of the religion and travel. This sign represents optimism, independence and philosophy. Wearing a larimar makes it easier adaptability in any context (relocation, transfer, etc.). He needs a lot of freedom, as he likes to discover new new lands. He shows himself so optimistic that it makes you want to follow it. This sign is jovial and enthusiastic and is often surrounded by people. It is even said that he wears happiness. Sometimes he tends to show off hypocritical. He is often generous and kindness. He hates routine and will projects. But he has the unfortunate mania for not finishing them. In love, he's seductive and tender. It is paradoxical because it dream of finding a soulmate, while at the same time driving like a libertine. He seeks to enjoy all the pleasures of the flesh while looking for true love. Growing old brings serenity, and he can finally start a family. ;
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Fish symbol of infinity, faith and the mystery. This sign represents the unlimited, intuition and clairvoyance. Wearing a larimar gives him confidence and self-assurance. This sign tends to be very suggestible. and can quickly succumb to addictions. He may quickly marginalize. Highly susceptible, he can't stand reproaches. He is a great generosity and loves to share with those around her. He's very family-oriented. He has artistic gifts, especially in music. He is a dreamer and loves stay in bed where he feels safe. He has tendency to listen to her emotions instead of reason. In love, he behaves like a Don Juan and he's got a lot of charm. He's a real crowd-pleaser, likes to let loose and realize his fantasies. He loves eroticism. However, he is looking for his other half, and when he finds her, he will to make her relationship work.
Larimar and chakras
Larimar enables balance the heart chakra. The heart chakra The heart is located at the level of the sternum. It allows self-acceptance and acceptance of others. It develops feelings of love, peace and harmony. It provides serenity, compassion and I'm sorry. It makes you want to take care of others. It spreads happiness and joy to live.
A heart chakra unbalanced, because it is too open, generates egoism and narcissism. Conversely, it may show too much devotion to the to the point of becoming invasive. He has a critical spirit and suffers from jealousy.
A heart chakra prevents the person from opening up to others. She no longer feels anything. She does of indifference, anger, hatred and anger. aggression. It is totally closed and is unable to forgive.
Maintenance, purification and recharging larimar
Since his extraction, the larimar can no longer purify itself and recharge itself. It is no longer in contact with elements of nature. On the other hand, it can be confronted with all kinds of energies.
As soon as he arrived at your home, you will need to purification and recharging. Operations are to be carried out at the at least once a month or after a session of lithotherapy.
Dip your larimar in a clear glass filled with water for 2 hours. Dry your stone gently with a soft cloth. For less intense purification, you can use the sage fumigation technique white or with a bowl Tibetan.
Recharge your larimar in the morning sun for 2 hours hours or so. You can also put it on a quartz cluster or amethyst geode for around 24 hours.
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