Description
- Sold Individually
- What is it: Howlite is a borate mineral, which occurs in Canada and parts of the USA. It forms as irregular nodules which can appear in the shape of a cauliflower head. Howlite is quite porous it can be dyed to imitate similar colored stones such as turquoise, coral, and lapis.
- History: Howlite was named after Henry How, who discovered it in 1868 in Nova Scotia. Henry How was a Canadian chemist, geologist, and mineralogist.
- Metaphysical Properties: Howlite is believed to open and prepare the mind to receive the energies and wisdom. Howlite is believed to be a great stone to use when needing to reduce anxiety, tensions and stress.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Sold: |
Individually |
Finish: |
Polished |
Material: |
Howlite |
Color: |
White |
Dimensions: |
30mm |
Shape: |
Oval |
Range: |
30mm+ |
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