Large oval #8 turquoise earrings

Navajo handcrafted dangle earrings. They feature stunning #8 turquoise stones in a large oval drop shape. The design is set in a simple silver mounting of twist wire and silver bead elements, which perfectly frame the stones. These are large stones that have a heavy weight when worn.Turquosie of this size is rare in a earring Signed by the artist. 

Measurements: 1-1/4" x 7/8"

 (measurements are approximate)

Stone:  Number 8 turquoise is famous for its black, golden-red and brown spider web matrix background, which is set off by the soft blue to blue green turquoise. The mine is now depleted, and Number 8 turquoise is very uncommon in todays jewelry.