Inlay Earring by Steve Francisco Rose Tsosie CA during the 1930's and

CA during the 1930's and 1940's

Artist/Tribe: Herman Smith Jr (Navajo)

Steve was born in 1954 and started making jewelry in 1957

which means the best deposits are found within ten feet of the surface

In the 1960's Lone Mountain was converted to a small open pit operation by Menliss Winfield

Inlay Earring by Steve Francisco Rose Tsosie CA during the 1930's andSterling silver, hook post earring is inlaid with stabilized Kingman turquoise stones. Whole size: 1. 10" x 0. 55" Material: Sterling Silver (Silver925) Weight: 0. 26Oz 7. 37Grams Artist Tribe: Steve Francisco (Navajo) Stone: Stabilized Kingman Turquoise The Kingman Turquoise Mine is one of the oldest and highest producing Turquoise Mines in America. It was originally discovered by prehistoric Indians well over 1,000 years ago. Kingman Turquoise is