New Rare Smokey Web Bisbee Turquoise Sterling Pendant Navajo Geraldine James
New Rare Smokey Web Bisbee Turquoise Sterling Pendant Navajo Geraldine James. New Sterling Silver Rare Smokey Spiderweb Bisbee Turquoise Pendant made by Native American Navajo Artist Geraldine James The famous Bisbee Arizona "Lavender Pit" mine is known worldwide for its massive size and the host rock does have a natural Red/Brown or some say lavender color; most Bisbee turquoise formed in and near this same host limestone material. The lavender name is so appropriate but is actually referencing a Phelps Dodge executive from when the mine was fully operational. (the mine closed in the 1970's) Native American jewelry such as this piece is hand made and will show evidence of tool marks, scratches, pits and other small flaws in the silver and stones.
Please look at all of the pictures as we use high resolution images that should capture the small details of the item that you will receive. Natural turquoise gemstones such as this piece from the Bisbee mine are extremely collectable and rare. This Bisbee Turquoise gem weighs approximately 21.6 carats This gemstone is NOT stabilized or treated, only mined, backed, carved and polished. The turquoise is cut following the natural contours of the raw nugget or vein; some dips and irregularities are intentionally created or left.
38 MM long(not including the bail) & 26 MM wide Bisbee stone is approx. 29 mm long and 17 mm wide Stamped Sterling & G James Total weight Approx. For size reference we usually include US. Coins and currency A Dime is approx. 17.5 MM or 11/16 A Silver Dollar is approx.
37.5 MM in diameter (Just under 1 ½) A penny is just under 19 MM approx. ¾ A Quarter is approx. 24 MM or 15/16" A half dollar is just over 30 MM or just under 1 ¼" A Nickel is approx. New Sterling Silver Rare Smokey Spiderweb Bisbee Turquoise. Made by Native American Navajo Artist Geraldine James.The famous Bisbee Arizona "Lavender Pit" mine is known worldwide for its massive size and the host rock does have a natural Red/Brown or some say lavender color; most Bisbee turquoise formed in and near this same host limestone material. (the mine closed in the 1970's). Native American jewelry such as this piece is hand made and will show evidence of tool marks, scratches, pits and other.
Small flaws in the silver and stones. This Bisbee Turquoise gem weighs approximately 21.6 carats. This gemstone is NOT stabilized or treated, only mined, backed, carved and polished. 29 mm long and 17 mm wide.Stamped Sterling & G James. This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Necklaces & Pendants". The seller is "sdavid_sterling" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay.
- Artisan: Geraldine James
- Brand: SDavid Jewelry
- Country of Origin: USA
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
- Ethnic Origin: Navajo
- Jewelry Type: Pendants
- MPN: s2400
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Material: Arizona Bisbee Turquoise
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Metal Purity: 925
- Signed: Signed
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Type: Pendant