Howlite

Natural Howlite stone beads for jewelry making

Take a look at our wide range of gemstone beads from Howlite gemstone beads available in a variety of shapes and sizes Square, oval, round, cube, octagonal, baroque, chips, drop, round drop, flat, faceted, faceted, rectangle, Heishi Rondelle, barrel, tube, etc. You will find the bead of Howlita that will suit your jewelry creations for men or women.

what is Howlite?

Howlite is a white or grayish stone with a distinct gray veining that resembles the appearance of marble. It is a calcium borosilicate hydroxide mineral that was first discovered in Nova Scotia, Canada in the 19th century. However, the stone is named after Henry How, a Canadian mineralogist.

Howlite is a relatively soft mineral, with a hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale. Although it is not a precious or semi-precious stone, it is widely used for decorative purposes because of its unique appearance. It is also often used to imitate other more expensive stones, such as turquoise and white marble.

Howlite is found in many parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, Turkey and Russia. It is often used in jewelry, such as necklaces, bracelets and earrings. In addition to its ornamental and decorative uses, howlite is attributed with healing properties.

For example, it is believed to promote relaxation and reduce stress and anxiety. Some people believe that howlite helps with insomnia and restful sleep. In addition, it is believed to strengthen the immune system and help with bone problems.

In short, howlite is a unique and fascinating stone that is widely used for decorative purposes and is attributed with healing properties.

If you want to know more about its history and virtues, check out our article on Howlite stone.

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Jewelry findings made of stainless steel, 925 sterling silver findings, 14K gold filled findings to help you create your to help you create your handmade jewelry. Find our collection of carefully selected stones to make your quality jewelry.

Please note that bead sizes are approximate and can have a variation of +/- 0.5 mm and drill hole sizes are approximate and can have a variation of +/- 0.2 mm.

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