Kingman Turquoise Cluster Pendant FJP2246

CLUSTER Used for many generations this style of arranging stones is common within Native jewelry. Clusters are typically arranged in a sunburst or "flower" pattern with smaller, evenly spaced stones encircling a larger center stone. However, clusters can also be random, showcasing the stones' natural shapes.

TWISTED WIRE metalworking is a very old technique used by many Southwestern tribes. It can be found in both vintage and modern pieces.

KINGMAN TURQUOISE is considered to be one of the classic and more easily recognizable American turquoise, Kingman Turquoise was first mined by Native Americans as early as 600 A.D. This Arizona turquoise rose to fame due to its production of nuggets - which few mines produce. Waterweb Kingman is a high-grade stone with a tight, beautiful matrix and is highly prized and sought after by collectors worldwide.