Beautiful sterling silver, hand stamped pendant is set with Kingman turquoise.
Whole size: 2.69" x 1.87"
Stone size:0.76" x 0.52"
Bail size:0.69" x 0.48"
Material:Sterling Silver (Silver925)
Weight: 2.51oz 71.16grams
Artist/Tribe: Calvin Martinez (Navajo)
Calvin was born in 1960, in NM. He is well known for his old-style jewelry. His jewelry making started from ingot silverwork. He rolls the silver and makes the small parts that most people buy at supply stores. He uses a few tools like in the old days, making his jewelry heavy and having an old-style look.
Stone: Kingman Turquoise
The Kingman Turquoise Mine is one of the oldest and highest producing Turquoise Mines in America. It was originally discovered by prehistoric Indians well over 1,000 years ago. Kingman Turquoise is known for its beautiful sky-blue color and produces many variations of blue Turquoise.
