Larimar 6mm Heishi with Matrix - 15-16 Inch 5mm Light Blue Matrix revered by ancient civilizations as

revered by ancient civilizations as a sacred stone of protection

It's a popular species found in warm

and has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

one of the first known to man

Garnet was used as far back as the Bronze Age

Larimar 6mm Heishi with Matrix - 15-16 Inch 5mm Light Blue Matrix revered by ancient civilizations asLarimar is a translucent blue, turquoise and white stone that can have streaks and patterns of white, as well as red or brown either from oxidation or Hematite inclusions. It is a rare variety of Pectolite, found only in the Dominican Republic. Copper within the Pectolite creates the beautiful blue and turquoise colors in the stone. The blue colors are photosensitive and may fade when exposed to excessive light or heat.