Natural Larimar Slabs Slices celestine serving as a bright pop

serving as a bright pop of color when arranged on tiered display shelves or inside specimen cases

Size: 5in x 3

Mapimí Municipality

It's quite a show

as well as a strong green reaction under shortwave UV

Natural Larimar Slabs Slices celestine serving as a bright popThese Natural Larimar Slabs Slices offer collectors and lapidary artists a magnificent glimpse into one of the rarest copper bearing minerals on Earth. Scientifically classified as a blue variety of pectolite, this unique sodium calcium silicate gets its iconic oceanic coloration from trace amounts of copper replacing calcium within its crystal structure. Because this material is found exclusively within a single mountainous region of the Dominican