Larimar is a soft, sky-blue, Caribbean healing stone.  Larimar brings tranquility of sea and air. Soothes fear, depression, pain. Helps with self-expression, patience, acceptance, simplicity and is a great stone for artists.  Especially helps with creativity.
 
A cooling stone, it draws out inflammation, fevers, sunburn and heat. Very good for the Throat Chakra. Helps shoulder, thyroid, and nose.  Pleasantly uplifts the heart and eases stress.

This stone can be used in the Northeast for self-cultivation, knowledge and wisdom. Also use in the Center area for health, balance and centeredness.

Larimar is an extremely rare gemstone that has been found in only one location: in a mountainous, relatively inaccessible region of the Dominican Republic overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This gemstone first surfaced in 1974, although the inhabitants of the region and their ancestors have long been aware of the stone. Legend has it that they used to simply collect these stones on the beach, but one day they couldn't find anymore. They went to explore upstream, and came upon a rock formation that seemed to be the source of this blue precious stone. The name Larimar was given to the stone by a Dominican, Miguel Mendez, who combined his daughter's name LARIssa, with MAR, the Spanish word for sea