MATERIALS:
Sterling silver, real Turquoise, Lapis, along with Red and Purple Oyster Shell.
MEASUREMENTS:
The inner bracelet circumference measures approximately 5-5/8", plus a 1-1/4" opening, and is 1-3/8" at widest point.
DESCRIPTION:
Excellent craftsmanship is shown throughout this amazing bracelet! This piece of Native American jewelry is Navajo, handcrafted by artist Jerome Yazzie out of genuine sterling silver and multicolor inlay. The inlay is carefully set while twister silver, mini silver beads, and hand crafted silver work can be seen accenting for a beautiful look. Thin silver lines can be seen completing the bracelet beautifully. The bracelet is stamped sterling and hallmarked.
Most people know Opal for its distinctive play of color, it is a semi-transparent solidified mineral composed of silicon and water, and it gets its name from the Latin word "Oplus" meaning precious stone. Opal is the birthstone for October. It is believed to release self-consciousness allowing spontaneous action, and awakens psychic and mystical qualities.