Turquinite is dyed howlite: genuine natural howlite that has been color-enhanced to resemble turquoise. Dyeing is a longstanding lapidary practice and does not remove the host stone's base qualities. This is color-enhanced howlite, not natural turquoise.Meaning & PropertiesHowlite calms. It brings patience and restful sleep, and in its blue turquinite form most people pair those quieting qualities with the intentions they would bring to turquoise: clear throat chakra expression, grounded communication, and protection during travel. A soft, beginner-friendly stone for lowering anxious mental chatter.Best ForCalm and restful sleep · Anxious chatter · Travel companion · Beginner-friendlyAbout This ListingYou'll receive one tumbled stone, approximately 0.5 to 1.25 inches. Color is dyed; matrix and shape vary. Labeled clearly as color-enhanced howlite (not natural turquoise). Yours will be intuitively selected from our current stock.CareCleanse by moonlight, sound, or on a selenite slab. Avoid soaking. Dyed stones can bleed with prolonged water exposure.
