Royston Pendant by Steve Yellowhorse
Royston Pendant by Steve Yellowhorse
Sterling silver pendant with hand stamped design, set with Royston Turquoise.
Whole size: 0.94" x 0.65"
Stone size: 0.68" x 0.35"
Bail opening: 0.35"x0.37"
Weight: .14oz 4.0grams
Material: Sterling Silver(Silver925)
Artist/Tribe: Steve Yellowhorse (Navajo)
Born in 1954. He started his jewelry in 1957. His jewelry is known for nature designs by using leaves and flower designs with an elegant finish. He uses different techniques to make the jewelry soft and feminine, making his jewelry popular for women.
Stone: Royston Turquoise
Royston is a turquoise mine located within the Royston District near Tonopah, Nevada. The Royston District consists of several mines including Royston, Royal Blue, Oscar Wehrend and Bunker Hill. The mines in this district were discovered as early as 1902. Royston turquoise is known as "grass roots", which means the best deposits are found within ten feet of the surface.