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Larimar Rings

If you are looking for a unique birthday present which will leave the receiver in rapture, why not consider a larimar ring? Larimar gemstones are only found in the Dominican Republic so are extremely rare. Wearing a piece of jewelry safe in the confidence that nobody else will be wearing a similar piece is extremely satisfying. The individual patterns and colors on each ring make them truly unique. In fact, wearing a larimar ring is like wearing a piece of art. Wear one and you will be amazed at the number of comments you receive.

Ring Styles and Designs

Larimar rings come in as many styles as we are individuals. They vary from single stones to groups of three or more. Usually set in sterling silver they range from the simple to ornate, historic to contemporary. In fact, there is something to suit every taste. A large oval stone mounted in a plain simple frame can be extremely dramatic and is suitable for everyday wear. For parties and festive occasions some of the more ornate multi-stoned rings are a showpiece in themselves.

Caring for your Larimar Ring

Although larimar has volcanic origins it also needs to be looked after with gentle care if you want it to keep in good condition. Always avoid exposing your ring to chemicals such as washing up liquid or soap. In fact, it is advisable to remove your larimar ring before undertaking any chores. Hair spray, perfumes and hand cream should also be kept away from your ring to avoid damaging the stone.

To look after the silver setting, and to avoid tarnishing wipe it gently with a soft cloth after use. This will also remove any dirt or oil which it may have acquire whilst you were wearing it. If you are not going to wear your ring for a period of time or want to keep it safe whilst travelling, pack it into an air-tight bag.

The easiest way of keeping your larimar ring is to remember to put it on last, and then remove it first. This avoids any contact with body lotions and potions.

It is also important to remove your ring if you are swimming as chlorine can affect the surface of the stone and may also cause discoloration to the sterling silver setting.

Following these few little steps will make sure you can enjoy the beauty of your larimar ring for years to come.