White Howlite 2x4mm Heishi - 15-16 InchWhite Howlite is named for Canadian mineralogist Henry How, who first discovered the stone in Southern California in 1868. It is typically white or light gray with gray, black or brown veins running through it in web to like patterns. Because of its softness, Howlite can be easily dyed and is often treated to be blue for use as a substitute for turquoise.

Authentic DZI beads were used in ancient times in India

creating a beautiful blend of pink and green in mottled patterns

violet or indigo

a silicate of calcium and magnesium -- from western Canada

and forms around pieces of sand or other irritations within such a mollusc’s shell to create pearls

Note: Our 8-inch line of Lapis has had its color enhanced by dyeing

Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family

We have been working with a father/ son team out of Australia for many years that assist us to bring you some of the most beautiful strands the continent of Australia has to offer

Properties: love

It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil

Lemurian Aquatine Calcite is also known as Blue Argentinian Calcite

while retaining the structure of the wood