Sleeping Beauty Turquoise hued Howlite Faceted Rondelles measure approximately 3.5mm average in diameter, these gems show a waxy luster, the beads are well faceted showing a symmetrical rondelle shape. These Turquoise Howlite beads have areas of pitting and have a medium saturation in greenish blue to blue hues for a nicely made color treated Howlite gemstone.