Navajo Sterling Silver Wire-Wrapped Link Chain With High Grade Natural Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Cross Pendant – NL#1059

Distinctive 24″ Sterling Silver Wire-Wrapped Link Chain With An “Old Style” Sterling Silver Cross Pendant Set With 6 High Grade Natural Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Stones.  Chain Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist MARK YELLOWHORSE.   Pendant Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist ELLA M. LINKIN.

The Turquoise Mountain Mine, Located In Northwestern Arizona, Is No Longer In Operation As It Was Shut Down Sometime During The 1980’s.  These Impressive High Grade Natural Stones Were Mined And Cut Just Prior To The Mine’s Closing.

In General, Natural or Non-Treated Turquoise Is Considered To Be Highly Desirable As It Represents The True And Unaltered Composition of The Stone.  Natural Turquoise Stones, Especially Those Of High Grade Quaility, Are Highly Sought After By  Discerning Collectors.  

*Pendant and Chain May Be Purchased Separately.  Call or E-Mail For Pricing.

Details  

Artists Hallmarks:  “E. M. Linkin” (inscribed on back side of pendant); “MY” (inscribed on tag at hook connector)

Materials/Technique For Chain:  Satin Finish Sterling Silver Wire-Wrapped Links With Sterling Silver “Hook & Eye” Connector

Materials/Technique For Pendant:  Satin Finish Sterling Silver, 6 High Grade Natural Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Stones, Stamp Work, Saw Work, Appliqué, Twist Wire

Pendant Length:  4.80″ (bail included)  

Pendant Width:  2.81″

Pendant Weight:  48 grams

Chain Length:  24″

Chain Weight:  57 grams