Beautiful parcel of genuine natural Sleeping Beauty turquoise rough (Not resin stabilized. Not chalk turquoise. Not reconstituted. ) totaling approximately 130 grams.
Please note that first 3 picture are shown wet and remaining are shown dry.
This material displays the classic robin’s-egg blue color that made the Sleeping Beauty Mine one of the most recognized turquoise sources in the world.
These pieces are natural and unstabilized, showing the soft texture and chalky host typical of authentic mine-run Sleeping Beauty material. Minimal matrix and consistent color make this parcel excellent for cabbing, inlay work, or collector use.
Stone: Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise
Weight: 130 grams total
Origin: Sleeping Beauty Mine, Arizona, USA
Treatment: None (natural, unstabilized)
Color: Classic robin’s-egg blue
Matrix: Minimal natural host matrix
Form: Natural rough nuggets
Condition: Lapidary-grade rough
Sleeping Beauty turquoise is no longer actively mined, and natural untreated material is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain.
Perfect for cabochons, inlay, or American turquoise collections.