Golden Hill Turquoise Squash Blossom Set

Navajo handmade sterling silver squash blossom and earrings set with natural untreated Golden Hill turquoise by Navajo silversmith Thomas Francisco. Grade A quality stones set in ste...

Navajo Morenci turquoise and sterling squash blossom necklace. Ten large quality stones set in shadow box with twisted rope border and sterling bead accents. Naja has five smaller st...

MASSIVE / Heavy Vintage Handcrafted by Navajo silversmith, Charles Johnson oxidized sterling silver necklace with a strand of Navajo pearls, featuring a...

An astonishing seventeen perfectly matched natural Bisbee turquoise cabochons were used to create this super rare squash blossom necklace. Today, due to the scarcity of the turquoise the necklace would not be able to be made. Each of the large specimens is the signature look of the lavender pit of the mine, deep Bisbee blue with reddish brown and purple matrix. The quality of the silver work is a great testament to the rarity and beauty of the stone. It is strung with beautiful handmade silver beads and is very wearable. Bisbee mine turquoise was one of the first to appear for sale on the modern American market, which is at least partly responsible for its fame. The turquoise mine was a secondary operation to the Bisbee copper mine, operated by the Phelps Dodge Corporation. The vast majority of Bisbee turquoise surfaced when the Phelps Dodge started their open pit...