color:Marble white

sign: Gemini

element: Air

vibration number: 2

origin: Brazil, India, Mexico and U.S.

history: is a borate mineral ,its name relates to the person who first discovered it, a Canadian chemist called Henry How.

healing properties: is an aid to insomnia, especially when caused by an overactive mind.  Formulates ambitions and aids in achieving them.  Howlite strengthens memory and stimulates desire for knowledge.  It teaches patience and helps to eliminate rage, pain and stress.  A calming stone, Howlite calms communication, facilitates awareness and encourages emotional expression.

Howlite balances calcium levels in the body.  It aids teeth, bones and soft tissue. Helpful in cases of osteoporosis.