Natural Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Green Teardrop Cabochon

Beautiful Deep Green Natural Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Teardrop Shaped Cabochon for your Jewelry Designs or Turquoise Collection Handcrafted-One of a Kind Unique Item Teardrop Shape Deep Green Color 14 Carats 28 millimeters in Length by 14 millimeters in Width Lightly Backed Professionally Cut by Master Turquoise Cutter Garrett McGinnis Mined in Arizona USA Green Turquoise is highly collectible because there is a lack of green turquoises deposits in the United States. The Turquoise Mountain Area was Discovered and Developed by Native Americans for thousands of years. Located in the Mineral Park Mining District in the is located in the Acerbate Mountains approximately 14 miles Northwest of Kingman Arizona. The Turquoise Mountain Mine is located adjacent to the Kingman and Ithaca Peak Mines. It was commercially mined since the 1880’s to early 1900’s by the Aztec Mining Company, The Los Angeles Gem Company, Arizona Turquoise Company, Southwest Turquoise Company and Mineral Park Turquoise Company and now Colbaugh Processing Inc. Chuck Colbaugh has had the mining contract for Ithaca Peak and Turquoise Mountain since the early 1960’s and it is still in the family today run by Marty and son Josh Colbaugh.