Larimar 4x6mm Rondelle with Matrix - 15-16 Inch Empowerment Howlite can be easily dyed

Howlite can be easily dyed and is often treated to be blue for use as a substitute for turquoise

It is the green form of Beryl

rich greens

Crystal Quartz is a naturally occurring clear and colorless Quartz

Turquoise is now mined all over the world

Larimar 4x6mm Rondelle with Matrix - 15-16 Inch Empowerment Howlite can be easily dyedLarimar is a translucent blue, turquoise and white stone that can have streaks and patterns of white, as well as red or brown either from oxidation or Hematite inclusions. It is a rare variety of Pectolite, found only in the Dominican Republic. Copper within the Pectolite creates the beautiful blue and turquoise colors in the stone. The blue colors are photosensitive and may fade when exposed to excessive light or heat.