Discover Gaspeite-A Rare Green Beauty

Gaspeite is a rare semi-precious gemstone that has the most strikingly beautiful chartreuse to apple green color.  If you have never seen it, then you haven’t been shopping in places that sell Native American made jewelry.  Navajo silversmiths began using in their jewelry only a few years ago. Gaspeite is found in only two places [...]

Turquoise – Always in Style

The self-proclaimed world-renowned authority on color , Pantone has announced that turquoise is the color of the year for 2010! Pantone is in the business of inspiring design professionals with products, services and technology for colorful exploration and expression of creativity.  They eloquently describe turquoise as : “Combining the serene qualities of blue and the [...]

Native American Cross Jewelry

The Diversity of Design in Indian Cross Jewelry Native American silversmiths make sterling silver crosses of many varied shapes and designs, usually set with stones that reflect all of nature’s color palette in shades of sky, earth, flora and sea. Crosses come in many shapes, but one that particularly reminds me of the southwest has [...]

Navajo Jewelry Museum Piece

Massive old pawn Navajo mans turquoise bracelet! The size and beauty of this old piece is really out of the ordinary.  You could never find turquoise this size in the mines today. We are very fortunate to have this bracelet in our collection of old pawn jewelry.  Old pawn is the most highly collected of [...]