Larimar silver ring

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Unique pieces! Each fine stone has been mounted in a solid silver larimar ring by a talented craftsman. 100% handmade, these rings are created and manufactured in a spirit of fair trade. Larimar is a rare blue to sea green stone. Indeed, it is only found in the Dominican Republic.

Features

Ring in 925 silver organic
Semi-precious stone: larimar
Dimensions min. : Height: 2 cm; Width: 1cm
Size: 52 to 60 - guide of ring sizes
Weight: ~ 6.5 g

Description

Larimar silver ring

Unique pieces! Each fine stone has been mounted in a solid silver larimar ring by a talented craftsman. 100% handmade, these unique rings are created and manufactured in a logic of fair trade. Larimar is a rare blue to sea green stone. Indeed, it is only found in the Dominican Republic. It is a semi-precious stone recently discovered in a country as exotic as it is colorful. This larimar ring in solid silver is a unique and rare piece. Indeed, each ring is unique because each stone has its own shape and color. is different and there is only one larimar deposit in the world. To find out more, read our article on the larimar.

The properties of larimar

The larimar, a fine stone that has such a beautiful history! This mysterious blue and green water stone comes straight from the Dominican Republic. It is the only deposit of larimar in the world. It was discovered in the 1900 years but was only exploited from 1975. It is Miguel Mendez who manages to obtain a right of exploitation. He gave the fine stone the name of his daughter Lari, to whom he added the word "mar", sea in Spanish. Hence the name of larimar. The Bahoruco mine still belongs to Miguel Mendez.

Tip: the larimar is photosensitive, storing it in the dark will prevent it losing its color over the years.

The material of your ring

The silver used to make the jewelry can not be pure 100%, because it would be too soft. In order to work it is added one or more alloy metals, most of the time copper.

The silver jewels in Europe and in most countries of the world are silver 925. It is the 1er silver title, it has minium content of 92,5%. This is also known as Sterling Silver, Sterling Silver 925. Sterling silver, for example, is composed of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper. Sterling silver has been a silver category for jewelery in many countries since the XIIIth century.

Read our full tutorial on 925 silver, how to recognize it, the French, European standards and elsewhere in the world, etc.