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An exceptional piece set with pedigreed, gem-quality American turquoise.   The three bezel rug design is set with killer, natural Nevada Blue Turquoise.  There is 31.5 ct's of turquoise total. 1" wide, the center stone measures 5/16" wide x 7/8" long.  They all display an aqau-blue color with super-hard and refined brown matrix spiderwebbing. The bracelet is for a larger sized wrist, at 7 1/2" total, with an inside measurement of 6 3/8" plus an additional 1 1/4" gap.  Made of 12 gauge sterling silver and weight is almost 5 ounces.   The hardness of the Nevada Blue allowed for an excellent polish, all three cabs have beautiful webbing. It's nearly impossible to find any high grade Nevada Blue these days,  It can be adjusted down if needed. Size L-XL.   

This extraordinary, museum-quality sterling silver bracelet is set with seven matching specimens of rare, high-grade Kingman Turquoise from Arizona.  The stones are an unreal pure blue color with depth and zat (life in the stone) with only faint amounts of tan matrix.  The centerstone measures 9/16" wide x 3/4" long, with all stones set in smooth bezel housings standing out against a darkened, old-style background accented simply with silver drops.  The bracelet was hand-fabricated and signed by Navajo silversmith Victor Begay in New Mexico, who decided on hand-stamped, scalloped sides from end to end.   A showcase piece if ever there was one, this is for a large-sized wrist.  It is 1 1/4" wide at the center and tapers down to 13/16" at the ends.  Smooth all over, sexy for a man's wrist, with an inside measurement of 6 1/8" plus an additional 1 1/1" gap that is slightly ... more info

This fabulous necklace and earring set was made by Navajo jeweler Ruth Ann Begay in New Mexico.  One of a kind, the necklace is made up of high-grade, natural 1/4" Purple Sugilite (South Africa) rondelle beads that meet at an exquisite pendant made up of gem-quality Purple Sugilite and a high-grade specimen of natural Turquoise Mountain Arizona Turquoise.  The turquoise is a beautiful shade of aqua-blue with darker teal blue watermarking and faint traces of tan matrix.  The top Sugilite stone measures 5/8" wide x 3/8" high, while the turquoise measures 5/8" wide x 1 7/16").   The top two stones are hinged together with the bottom stone set to dangle.  The necklace is nicely finished with sterling beads, cones and hook & eye clasp and comes with matching turquoise & sugilite bead earrings 3/16" wide x 1 1/2" long.  Signed. 19 1/4" long.

Just maybe the finest pair of Natural Carico Lake Turquoise earrings in existence, certainly the finest Skystone has ever offered.  The matching gem-quality turquoise stones display incredible depth and brilliance aka "zat"; the lime coloring and darker-green webbing is outstanding and jaw-dropping.  The domed stones measure 9/16" wide x 13/16" long, and are set in smooth bezel housing finished with silver backs, fluted studs and posts for pierced ears.  Wonderfully comfortable and well-balanced with a total measurement of 11/16" wide x 1 5/16" long.  Hand-fabricated and signed by Apache silversmith Rosella Sandoval (wife of Navajo jeweler Dean Sandoval).  Museum-quality, one of a kind, fine Native American jewelry.

Terry, brother to Calvin Martinez, is a master silversmith known for using only the finest turquoise in his jewelry.  Terry adapts the ingot style, rolled and hand pounded techniques to create some of the most striking jewelry available today. Terry Martinez is a regular supplier to the famed Hubbell Trading Post National Monument, and his work is featured prominently in the finest galleries throughout the country.   This museum-quality cluster bracelet is set with 13 large, oval cabochons of gem-grade, natural Carico Lake Turquoise from Nevada.  The color and quality in each stone is amazing, with some that have blue and green in one stone; always exciting to see.  Each stone has fantastic matrix spiderwebbing as well, unreal to see this much turquoise in one piece.  The bracelet can fit a medium-sized woman's wrist, at around 6 1/2" and can be slightly adjusted.  Signed, collector's piece. Inner ... more info

This outrageous necklace is made from natural, gem-grade Persian Turquoise.  Made by famed beadmaker Bruce Eckhardt in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and just available from a private collection, the unusual shaped beads display shades of aqua and green accented with two similar beads of natural Purple Sugilite.  The beads graduate in size from 1 3/8" long at the center to 3/8" long at the ends. There are Orange Spiney, Pink Coral, Fossil Ivory, Opal and blue Turquoise spacer beads as well.  Finished with 14kt gold hook and eye clasp, the necklace is 20 3/4" long.