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Howlite

Howlite, Dyed Turquoise Color

 

Howlite is often presented in it's dyed form, as shown above. Sometimes used to imitate turquoise, it's natural black or brown veining lends itself well to this. Naturally occurring in snow white coloring.



STATS:
Color: White with black or brown veins (easily dyed as it is a porous stone)
Mohs' Hardness Scale: 3 to 3 1/2
Density: 2.45 - 2.58
Transparency: Opaque
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