A Bit About The Piece:
Navajo-made multi-strand necklace beaded with natural Sleeping Beauty turquoise.
Details, details…
The Stones: Turquoise, Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Goldstone Glass, Amethyst, White Quartz
- light blue beads: turquoise
- natural
- unstabilized
- origin: Sleeping Beauty Mine, Arizona
- red beads: coral – natural, not dyed
- origin: Mediterranean Sea
- dark blue beads: lapis lazuli
- origin: Afghanistan
- black beads: onyx
- brown sparking beads: goldstone glass
- purple beads: amethyst
- white beads: white quartz
The Necklace: Handmade Multi-Strand Bead Necklace
- .925 sterling silver, solid (all metal on piece)
- handmade silver “Navajo pearl” beads (large beads)
- “Navajo pearl” bead measurement range (including rim): 7.61mm to 15.18mm
- chain length: 26 inches
- hook clasp
- wire strand
- necklace weight: 153.98 grams