Navajo Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Cross Pin-Pendant – PP#1058

Sterling Silver Pin-Pendant Set With 5 Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Stones.  Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist LEE CHARLEY.  Versatile Piece To Be Worn As Either A Pin Or A Pendant. 

The Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Mine, Located In Globe, Arizona, Was Closed In The Fall Of 2012.  This Highly Popular “Sky Blue” Turquoise Stone Found In Its Natural, Non-Treated State Has Become A RARE Find.  The Stone Is Highly Sought After By Many Discerning Collectors.                     

Details  

Artist Hallmark:  “LC” (hand stamped on back side of pin-pendant)

Materials:  Sterling Silver, 5 Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Stones, Stainless Steel Pin

Technique:  Stamp Work, Saw Work, Appliqué, Bead Wire, Satin Finish, Oxidized Background           

Length:  2.97″

Width:  2.06″ (axis of pin)

Weight:  20 grams