White Howlite 14x18mm Dove - 15-16 Inch Lepidocrocite who first catalogued the stone

who first catalogued the stone in 1902

With the possible exception of the horizon meeting the bright blue sky on a perfect summer day

Its origins are still a mystery with some saying it was from a meteorite impact on earth and others believing it was an asteroid burning up in the atmosphere

Mohs Hardness: 6-6

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White Howlite 14x18mm Dove - 15-16 Inch Lepidocrocite who first catalogued the stoneWhite 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.