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Howlite Information

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Blue, Colorless, White
1.3 Streak
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo
1.5 Planet
Moon
1.6 Element of Planets
Earth
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
1.8 Energy
Not Available
1.9 Deities
Quan Yin
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
1.11 Powers
Not Available
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Not Available
2.2 Solubility
Not Available
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.45-2.58
2.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
2.6 Cleavage
None
2.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
2.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
3.3 Dispersion
Albite
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
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3.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
3.5 Refractive Index
1.583-1.608
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
3.8 Birefringence
0.019
3.9 Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
4.1.2 Cardiovascular
Not Available
4.1.3 Respiratory
Not Available
4.1.4 Reproductive
Not Available
4.1.5 Digestive
Not Available
4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
Not Available
4.4 Qualities Associated
Not Available

Howlite Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Howlite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Howlite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Howlite is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Howlite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Howlite details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Southern and central Africa.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Blue, Colorless, White.
  • Chemical Formula: Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.

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