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Garnet var. Hessonite
Garnet var. Hessonite
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
Heulandite with Stilbite
Heulandite with Stilbite
Jalgon, Maharashtra State, India
Opal var. Hyalite
Opal var. Hyalite
San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Corundum Var. Sapphire
Corundum Var. Sapphire
Balangoda, near Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Zoisite Var. Tanzanite
Zoisite Var. Tanzanite
Merelani Mine, Lelatema Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Tourmaline var. Uvite with Magnesite and Quartz
Tourmaline var. Uvite with Magnesite and Quartz
Brumado, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil
Larimar aka Blue Pectolite

Larimar aka Blue Pectolite

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Locality
Filipinas Larimar Mine, Los Checheses, Sierra de Barouco, Barahona Province, Dominican Republic
Minerals
Pectolite
Dimensions
8 x 3.8 x .8 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
LARIMAR2

Larimar aka Blue Pectolite, is similar to petrified wood. It is only found in the Dominican Republic, and shares its distinctive color with the Caribean ocean. This piece is cutting rough quality, and a slab of this quality is not easily found on the market as many cabs could be cut from it, and made into jewelry. it weighs 43.4 grams. I like it as a specimen, it is not polished, it doesn't seem to need it since the color of this quality is so distinctive and attractive.

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