Navajo Handmade by Lee Sandoval Sterling & Carico Lake Turquoise Post Earrings 1 3/8” x 7/8” Acoma Pueblo Handmade Pottery Earrings

Acoma Pueblo Handmade Pottery Earrings

3” x 1 1/8”

The Butterly measures 5/8” x 1/2”

Hallmarked by artist RP and stamped Sterling

Sterling Clasp and extender

Navajo Handmade by Lee Sandoval Sterling & Carico Lake Turquoise Post Earrings 1 3/8” x 7/8” Acoma Pueblo Handmade Pottery EarringsThe Carico Lake mine is a turquoise mine in Lander County, Nevada, located on a dried up lakebed. It is famous for producing both high quality turquoise in shades from blue to green, and a rare lime green gemstone called faustite, which is a zinc rich mineral related to turquoise. The mine also yields rare clam pseudo morphs,which are fossils filled with turquoise