Larimar Necklace
METAL: Sterling Silver .925 (Nickel Free & Lead Free) STONE: Larimar 16 mm x 12 mm PENDANT LENGTH: 24 mm Shipped Ready to Gift in FREE Gift Box Gift Box Upgrades Available Here: https://alphavariable.com/collections/gift-boxes *****CHAIN OPTIONAL******* 1.2 mm Oxidized Rounded Box Chain, Sterling Silver .925 (Nickel Free and Lead Free) Choose your length HISTORY OF LARIMAR The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Mining records show that Father Miguel Domingo Fuertes Loren of the Barahona Parish requested permission on 23 November 1916 to explore and exploit the mine of a certain blue rock that he had discovered. Pectolites were not yet known in the Dominican Republic, and the request was rejected. Rough Larimar Miguel Méndez and Peace Corps volunteer Norman Rilling rediscovered Larimar in 1974 on a beach at the foot of the Bahoruco Mountain Range, the coastal province of Barahona. Natives believed that the stone came from the sea, and they called the gem Blue Stone. Miguel