Feb 2, 2011 · The free form shaped stone on the left is usually a Navajo made giveaway. Plus, coral and turquoise is found made by both Navajo & Zuni artists, but definitely favored to the Navajo. Zuni left, …

Jul 7, 2025 · Here’s a link that talks about the turquoise. durangosilver.com Lander Blue Spiderweb Turquoise Cabochons - Durango Silver Company Learn about the elusive Lander Blue Turquoise …

Aug 19, 2025 · Welcome to Turquoise People. I’m sorry, but this is not turquoise. It looks like either Magnesite or Howlite, 2 stones which are sometimes dyed to look like turquoise (although these …

Oct 12, 2025 · The small mine, outside Austin NV, produced turquoise, faucite and variscite, sometime from the same vein. Turquoise and variscite are closely related but chemically different.

Oct 15, 2018 · Block turquoise, sometimes called synthetic turquoise, contains no turquoise at all. It is made by combining inert ingredients, dye, and usually a resin to form blocks that can be cut or shaped.

Jun 16, 2025 · Hi! I’m new to this forum. I recently purchased this item and wonder if it is authentic Navajo silver/turquoise ring. There is a 3 line symbol/artist signature at the bottom, but no other …

Feb 24, 2025 · I imagine there was a time when Bisbee was a lot more common when the mine was still open and people were allowed access to the dumps, but at what point did Bisbee become “rare?” …

Jan 25, 2021 · I inherited some jewelry and I have found a couple of turquoise items. This ring is not marked sterling, but the “feel” is right and the workmanship looks good, but not machined. A google …

Mar 6, 2025 · The mark on the naja of my squash blossom necklace reads /PZ, with the Z directly under the P. I have found two rings with this mark online but no one can identify the maker. Any thoughts?

May 28, 2025 · Recently bought this necklace when in Sedona at local market. I’m curious on whether it’s machine made or hand made. The vendor I bought them from is of Navajo descent. I have a …