Turquoise inlayed butterfly pendant-Calvin Begay

A unique take on a butterfly pendant designed by Navajo artist Calvin Begay. It features 18 individual hand cut turquoise stones all set in sterling silver. Beautifully crafted and easy to wear.

Measurement: inlay area- 3/4" x 1-1/4"

Stone: Kingman Turquoise originates in the Mineral Park Mining District near Kingman, Arizona. One of the largest domestic turquoise mines, it is found in a large open pit copper mine in the high desert country. The Kingman Mine district was first mined by Native Americans; it was part of the most extensive prehistoric workings in Arizona.