White Howlite 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch 15x20-20x30mm Sizes of rough cut specimens

Sizes of rough cut specimens will vary in size

famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz

It is not a granite

depositing layer upon layer of Quartz silicate to create the banding and patterns now prized in Botswana Agate

White Howlite 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch 15x20-20x30mm Sizes of rough cut specimensWhite 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.