Southwest Howlite Bead Necklace KX121118

MATERIALS:

Sterling Silver and real Howlite. 

MEASUREMENTS:

Necklace measures approximately 20" long. 

DESCRIPTION:

This lovely necklace is a work of art and has everything you could possibly want from a piece of Native American jewelry! This piece of Native American jewelry is Navajo hand strung out of genuine sterling silver and real Howlite beads. The necklace consists of: 2-mm silver round beads and 14-mm Howlite round beads. Each end of the necklace is completed with a silver cone and bead for a splendid finish. The cones are stamped sterling.

Howlite is named after its discoverer Henry How. Howlite is known for its great final polish and rich luster. Howlite is often mistaken for "white buffalo" or "white turquoise" due to the similarity of appearance. Howlite is a combination of pure white with black veins; highlighting the beauty and balance of opposites. Howlite has high calcium content for strong healthy bones and teeth. It would make a wonderful gift for a pregnant or nursing mother.