Zuni Turquoise Inlay Bracelet by Derrick & Lorelia Chavez

Beautifully inlaid turquoise bracelet by Zuni Artists Derrick & Lorelia Chavez. This bracelet will comfortably fit a wrist with a circumference of 6.5"" The intricate inlay process results in a unique and eye-catching piece of jewelry that will make an unforgettable statement. Size: 5 1/4"  X 3/8" Opening: 1 1/4" Stone: Turquoise Material: Sterling Silver Finish: High Polish Artist: Zuni - D.L. Chavez Ships: 1-2 Business Days All jewelry ships inside a white gift box at no additional charge. Turquoise: Probably no other stone or color symbolizes the southwestern mystique better than Turquoise. This stone has been used by Native Americans in the southwest since around 200BC. Some of the first items fashioned out of turquoise were beads and figurines with the incorporation of silver coming in the late 1800's. Turquoise is found in semi arid copper deposits and is formed when groundwater percolates through aluminous rock in the presence of copper. It is the copper that lends