Royston Turquoise is mined from the Royston mine, Tonopah, Nevada. The Royston mine produces some incredible turquoise ranging in color from a deep sky blue to dark greens. Often the colors run together in the same stone with a golden brown mottled or webbed matrix. The Royston mine currently produces some very high grade material, but in limited quantities. Royston Turquoise has been mined since the early 1900s.
The magnificent Royston Turquoise stone that is the center point of this sterling cuff bracelet is approximately 1-1/2 inches X 1 inch. This substantial teal-colored stone is suspended in an earth-tone matrix. The bracelet is highly embellished with hand-made flowers, leaves and curling stems. The band is also patterned and double layered, and the metal surrounding the stone includes a trail of leaves. If you’re someone who loves making a statement with a glamorous piece of jewelry, this is the bracelet for you.
The sterling silver bracelet measures 6 inches on the inside, with a 1-1/4 inch open gap at the back of the cuff. This bracelet will fit a medium sized wrist. the band width is 3/4 inches on the band, and 1-1/2 inches at its widest point where the stone is.
