Howlite Mini Mushroom
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022
As always, I want to start this article by promoting my FUNDRAISING EFFORT for a local resource center in Southern Utah: SwitchPoint.
If you are looking to read more about it I have linked the article I wrote regarding this charity project in this entire sentence! 🛌🍔🥛🦺
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Good morning lovely people, my posting might be a bit obscure for the next week or so. I’m going up to Draper, UT to do some training and I couldn’t be more excited. I’m bringing my MacBook though so I am still able to post.
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Overall
I was going to come up with a description for this stone overall but I think it’s best to just leave this one to Wiki [linked]: Howlite, a calcium borosilicate hydroxide, is a borate mineral found in evaporite deposits
Stone Information:
Color: White, colorless
Hardness: 3.5
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Specific gravity: 2.53–2.59
Category: Inoborates
Luster: Sub vitreous, glimmering
Optical properties: Biaxial (-), colorless (transmitted light)
