White Howlite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch hps_01182024 Tibet and other Asian countries

Tibet and other Asian countries

Denim Lapis has the brilliant blue and gold of higher end Lapis

Sapphires are precious gemstones

Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz

White African Opal is a white to cream to light tan stone with veining of black or gray

White Howlite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch hps_01182024 Tibet and other Asian countriesWhite 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.