RARE OLD Stock Hardy Pit Kingman Turquoise (Arizona) BIG Graduated Smooth Nugget Strand 10x13-22x26
Hardy Pit Kingman Turquoise refers to a highly sought after a highly sought-after, premium grade of turquoise mined from a specific, rich vein within the historic Mineral Park (Kingman) mine in northwestern Arizona. Renowned for its striking, saturated colors ranging from vibrant robin's egg and deep sky-blues to rich greens.
The Kingman Turquoise Mine, located in Arizona's Cerbat Mountains and operated by the Colbaugh family, it one of the oldest, largest, and most signifigant. It is one of the last remaining commercial producers of American turquoise. Famous for its vibrant, high-blue, black-matrix nuggets, the mine produces a wide variety of colors and is a major source for the southwestern jewelry industry.
