Three-Strand Turquoise Nugget Necklace [SOLD]

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Securing mechanism for this necklace.This stunning three-strand turquoise nugget necklace is a bold and beautiful statement piece. Measuring 18 inches in hanging length and 34 inches end-to-end, it features a generous amount of turquoise, showcasing the unique beauty of each stone.

The turquoise, likely Kingman, varies in shape and color, ranging from light blue to minty green. Each nugget is lightly tumbled, preserving its natural beauty and unique matrix. The necklace is secured with a sturdy clasp and silver chain, ensuring durability and comfort.  The Kingman turquoise mine, operated by the Colbaugh family in Arizona, is the last remaining commercially producing mine in the United States.

This elegant and timeless piece is perfect for any occasion, allowing the wearer to celebrate color and style.


Condition: excellent condition

Provenance: this Three-Strand Turquoise Nugget Necklace is from a Santa Fe family

Recommended Reading: Navajo Jewelry: A Legacy of Silver and Stone by Lois Jacka

TAGS: Southwest Indian JewelryNavajonecklace

Chainlink for the neck area.

Close-up view of the turquoise nuggets.

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