NAVAJO HANDCRAFTED NECKLACE SET BY ARTIST LARRY YAZZIE
Navajo handcrafted necklace set, pendant, earrings & beads. The Kingman " waterweb" Turquoise is set in solid sterling silver. The 3 strands of beads have a combination of Turquoise and silver beads that are arranged in a unique pattern. Measuring 20" in length with a 3" extension. The double stone earrings are 2" in length. The cluster pendant and be removed to allow you to just wear the beads! This is a versatile set with stunning turquoise.
Stone: Kingman "Water web" Turquoise The Kingman mine in northwestern Arizona was one of the largest turquoise mines in North America. The terms "Kingman" or "high blue" refer to the blue color usually displayed in this stone. It has become a color standard in the industry. The mine became famous for its rounded, bright blue nuggets with black matrix. Few turquoise mines produced nuggets, especially of this quality.