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Crystal guide · Stones A–Z
Howlite
the quiet stoneA soft white stone with fine grey veins, like marble. Traditionally kept for calm, patience and a quieter mind.
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Said to help withCalm, patience and a quiet mind
ChakraCrown
Zodiac[PLACEHOLDER: signs from The Crystal Bible]
ColourWhite to cream, with grey or black veins
Hardness3.5 out of 10, soft: handle gently
What it isA borate mineral, discovered in Nova Scotia, Canada
Meaning
What howlite is said to do
Where the name comes from
Named after Henry How, the Canadian chemist and geologist who described it in Nova Scotia in 1868.
Its soft white has made it a stone for patience and a quieter mind.
Traditionally said to help with
CalmTraditionally kept close for a calmer, quieter mind.
PatienceSaid to suit people who want to slow down and take a breath.
RestOften kept by the bed as part of a winding-down routine.
FocusIts plain white is linked with clearing away clutter.
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Everyday howlite
How to use it
1By the bedA sphere on the bedside table as part of winding down.
2While you meditateHold it and breathe slowly for a few minutes.
3On your deskA plain, calm stone to keep in view.
4As a giftA quiet present for someone who needs to slow down.
Care card
Looking after your howlite
Sun is fineIt won’t fade, so it’s happy on a sunny windowsill.
Cleanse it now and thenLeave it in moonlight overnight, on a selenite plate, or next to a singing bowl.
Keep it dryHowlite is porous and soft. Wipe it with a dry or slightly damp cloth, and don’t soak it.
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Crystal guide · Stones A–Z
Howlite
the quiet stoneWhite with fine grey veins. Traditionally kept for calm and patience.
Shop howlite · from £11.66Said to help withCalm, patience and a quiet mind
ChakraCrown
Zodiac[PLACEHOLDER: signs from The Crystal Bible]
ColourWhite to cream, with grey or black veins
Hardness3.5 out of 10, soft: handle gently
What it isA borate mineral, discovered in Nova Scotia, Canada
Shop howlite
Every howlite piece
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All stones A–Z →Goes well with howlite
What howlite is said to do
Named after Henry How, the Canadian chemist who described it in Nova Scotia in 1868.
CalmTraditionally kept close for a calmer, quieter mind.
PatienceSaid to suit people who want to slow down and take a breath.
RestOften kept by the bed as part of a winding-down routine.
FocusIts plain white is linked with clearing away clutter.
Care cardLooking after your howlite
Sun is fineIt won’t fade, so it’s happy on a sunny windowsill.
Cleanse it now and thenLeave it in moonlight overnight, on a selenite plate, or next to a singing bowl.
Keep it dryHowlite is porous and soft. Wipe it with a dry or slightly damp cloth, and don’t soak it.
How to use it
1By the bedA sphere on the bedside table as part of winding down.
2While you meditateHold it and breathe slowly for a few minutes.
3On your deskA plain, calm stone to keep in view.
4As a giftA quiet present for someone who needs to slow down.
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