The Royston mine located within the Royston District near Tonopah, Nevada. The Royston District consists of several mines including Royston, Royal Blue, Oscar Wehrend and Bunker Hill. While Royston is considered an active mine, it is a very small operation. Royston turquoise is known for its beautiful deep green to rich light blue colors. Royston stones are often two-tone, displaying both dark and light green and sometimes blue. Royston has a heavy matrix ranging from dark brown to gold in color. This matrix makes for beautiful combinations with the color variations of the stone. Hardness and fine colors makes this turquoise much sought after by both jewelers and collectors. The Royston district is still producing some turquoise of high quality. It ranges from a 5-6 in hardness for the highgrade. Necklace measures 24.5 long and weighs. The pendant measures 2-13/16 in diameter. The pendant can also be worn as a pin. The back is stamped with STERLING NAVAJO and the maker’s initials, LMB. The item pictured is the one you will receive. For more great deals on timeless authentic Native American jewelry! We look forward to helping you. Other items – opens in a new window or tab. The item “L. M. BEGAY Navajo Sterling Silver Royston Turquoise Petit Point Pin Necklace J” is in sale since Thursday, June 16, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Necklaces & Pendants”. The seller is “edmarjewel” and is located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, RU, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, NO, SA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, CL, CO.
- Jewelry Type: Necklaces
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Metal Purity: .925
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Artisan: Laura Moses Begay
- Signed?: Signed