Genuine Kingman Turquoise Pendant

The extremely popular turquoise! A blue-green mineral that has been cherished for thousands of years for its striking color and cultural significance. It's a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum and is often found in regions with copper deposits. This particular rough stone is from a Costa Rica mine and was purchased from a local dealer before Ben cut and polished it into this beautiful pendant. Highly valued by various civilizations and cultures, turquoise has been used in jewelry, art, and ornamentation for ages. It's often seen as a symbol of protection, wisdom, and good fortune across different traditions worldwide. Historically, it was believed to have healing properties and was used for protective amulets. In contemporary times, turquoise remains a popular choice for jewelry due to its phenomenal color and ability to match anything!