Carico Lake Turquoise Pendant by Navajo Silversmith Betty Tom

Sterling Silver Buckle with Hand-Stamped Designs and set with Natural Lone Mountain Turquoise. Made for a 1 ¼” belt. The Lone Mountain Turquoise Mine is located in Esmeralda County, Nevada. This turquoise is known for its ability to hold color and not fade. Lone Mountain turquoise ranges in color from clear blue to intense blue spiderweb. The mine is also known as the Blue Jay Mine. Lone Mountain turquoise ranks higher than most other turquoise on the hardness scale, which may explain one of the unique qualities of these stones. About the Artist Fidel Bahe was born in 1949 at Keams Canyon, Arizona. He is the firstborn of eight children--two sisters and five brothers. He studied architecture and engineering at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff before taking up silversmithing at the age of 24. Fidel focused on traditional Navajo designs with his own creative style. In 1976, Preston Monongye...

Turquoise Ring with Sterling Silver Setting made by Navajo Silversmith Terry Martinez. The silver work on this ring is made in a traditional Navajo manner. Terry hand stamped deep Navajo designs around the entire ring. Terry Martinez, award-winning Navajo artist from New Mexico, has been an active silversmith for well over 30 years. Terry carries on the famed Martinez clan's devotion to the creation of traditional design jewelry in the style of previous generations. Using only the finest turquoise, Terry adapts the ingot style, rolled and hand pounded techniques to create some of the most striking jewelry in Indian Country. Everything is made by hand. Terry uses hand cut bezels and only high quality natural stones. A regular supplier to the famed Hubbell Trading Post National Monument, his work is featured prominently in the finest galleries throughout the country. Terry regularly places first in the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial. Terry is the brother of Calvin Martinez...

Sterling silver ring by Navajo silversmith Ernest Ray Begay. A smooth bezel, twisted wire and bead wire focuses your attention on the 3/4” x 1” Royston turquoise stone. Ernest’s career in jewelry making didn’t really take off until he entered some exceptional pieces into the Navajo Nation Fair and the Gallup Intertribal Indian Ceremonial. He received many awards and ribbons, which helped him begin his career as jewelry artist. Hallmark: ERB Size: 8 3/4 Miners go to the Royston mine only twice per year. Royston was originally a tunnel mine, but is now an open pit...

Sterling silver Navajo squash blossom necklace by award winning Navajo silversmith Tommy Jackson. The 27” necklace is comprised of 12 squash blossoms with a Blue Gem turquoise...

Vintage style white buffalo turquoise pendant made by Navajo artist Gilbert Tom. Stunning piece of rare white buffalo turquoise. PERIOD: Contemporary ORIGIN: Navajo, Gilbert Tom S...

George Silversmith is From Wide Ruins, kitty, pendant, Melanie Yazzie, Navajo Melanie A. Yazzie (Navajo-Diné) is a highly regarded multimedia artist known for her printmaking, pain...

Small Native American Navajo Indian sterling silver and turquoise cross pendant. Featuring thick 3-dimensional arms and body with single sky-blue sleeping beauty stone in center. Bac...

An impressive 18 x 33mm natural turquoise cabochon is featured on this thick gauge scalloped sterling silver pendant crafted by known Navajo silversmith, Arnold Blackgoat. Measuring ...