Larimar with Matrix 8mm Round Beads - 15-16 Inch Color_Multi Color mustard yellow and cream tones

mustard yellow and cream tones and can be confused for Mookaite

from pastel to bright to dark

It was popular with the Greeks and Romans

Mexican Black and Red Zebra Jasper has banded and marbled patterns of translucent to opaque milky white

second only to diamond

Larimar with Matrix 8mm Round Beads - 15-16 Inch Color_Multi Color mustard yellow and cream tonesLarimar 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.