Crazy Horse Howlite Sterling Silver Bear Pendant and Earrings.

This pendant is a gorgeous piece of hand crafted Sterling Silver jewelry. This one features a traditional southwest style design made from hand cut stones of genuine Howlite. The Howlite has been set in shimmering channels of Sterling Silver for an attractive look. And, this one features the traditional Pueblo Indian image of the Heartline Bear in Sterling Silver. Non Indian made. Suspended from a complimentary chain, this pendant is 1-7/8" long. The matching French hook earrings are 2" long. Stamped Sterling. The matrix of the Howlite may slightly vary. The photo is an excellent representation of the one of a kind hand crafted pendant you'll receive.

Named after the discoverer Henry How, a geologist from Nova Scotia. Howlite is found in Canada (Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick), and the United States (California). California is the source for almost all of the howlite trade where nodules of up to one hundred pounds have been found. White, and normally found in an opaque massive form, although there are extremely rare crystals of howlite. White howlite is not enhanced. Howlite can be dyed to imitate other stones such as turquoise, lapis lazuli and others.