Description
This beautiful Blue Howlite Necklace is hand-crafted in Devon, UK, using 100% genuine natural Howlite, professionally coloured to enhance its striking blue tone while preserving its natural veining and mineral structure. Measuring 20 inches in length, this necklace is an eye-catching statement piece featuring polished beads with intricate marbled patterns. The photos show the exact specimen you will receive, providing complete confidence in authenticity and quality.
All of our Jewellerys are 100% Genuine Specimens & come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
GEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND – ABOUT HOWLITE (CALCIUM BOROSILICATE MINERAL)
Howlite is a naturally occurring borate mineral, highly valued for its distinctive veining patterns and ability to take a beautiful polish. Although naturally white or cream in colour, Howlite readily absorbs colour during the enhancement process, allowing varieties such as vivid Blue Howlite to exist while retaining the mineral’s unique natural texture.
Scientific & Mineralogical Details:
- Mineral Species: Howlite
- Chemical Composition: Ca₂B₅SiO₉(OH)₅
- Mineral Group: Borates
- Crystal Habit: Irregular nodules and cauliflower-like masses
- Mohs Hardness: 3.5
- Streak: White
- Formation Environment:
- Found in evaporite deposits
- Forms from the evaporation of boron-rich waters
- Typical Localities: USA (California), Canada, Turkey
Natural Appearance:
- Base Colour: White to cream
- Veining: Grey to black spiderweb patterns
- Texture: Smooth when polished
Blue Howlite retains all the natural veining patterns of the original mineral, making each bead unique.
ABOUT BLUE HOWLITE (ENHANCED VARIETY)
Blue Howlite is genuine natural Howlite that has undergone colour treatment to produce vivid sky-blue or turquoise-like tones. This enhancement preserves the mineral’s natural structure while offering a vibrant gemstone alternative.
Blue Howlite Characteristics:
- Retains natural veining and mineral markings
- Enhanced blue colour for a bold, eye-catching appearance
- Smooth polished surface
- Durable and ideal for beaded jewellery
JEWELLERY TYPE – HANDCRAFTED BRITISH BLUE HOWLITE NECKLACE
This necklace is hand-assembled in Devon using polished Blue Howlite beads chosen for their striking colour and detailed natural patterning.
Jewellery Details:
- Jewellery Style: Necklace
- Length: 20 inches
- Gemstone: Genuine Natural Howlite (colour enhanced)
- Stone Finish: Smooth polished beads with natural veining
- Metal Findings: Nickel-free, hypoallergenic components (see photo for style)
- Design: Lightweight, colourful, comfortable, and suitable for everyday wear or special occasions
- Full Sizing: Exact bead and necklace measurements shown in the product photos.
Every bead displays its own unique marbled veining, meaning no two necklaces are ever the same.
A PERFECT GIFT FOR GEMSTONE & HANDMADE JEWELLERY LOVERS
This Blue Howlite Necklace makes a wonderful gift for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, or anyone who appreciates bold natural gemstone jewellery. Each necklace includes a Certificate of Authenticity, confirming the use of genuine natural Howlite.
Enjoy the vibrant colour and natural marbled beauty of Blue Howlite, hand-made into a stunning 20″ necklace in the heart of Devon—a unique and eye-catching addition to any jewellery collection.
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