{"product_id":"sterling-silver-and-dry-creek-turquoise-pendant-by-larry-m-yazzie-huge","title":"Sterling Silver and Dry Creek Turquoise Pendant by Larry M Yazzie - Huge!","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome stones tell a story that can never be repeated — and Dry Creek Turquoise is one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMined from a deposit that is now \u003cstrong\u003epermanently closed\u003c\/strong\u003e, this exceptionally rare turquoise is prized for its soft, luminous coloring and is simply no longer available from the source. When it's gone from the market, it's gone forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwning a piece like this puts you in the company of serious collectors. Your friends won't have this — and they probably never will. Dry Creek Turquoise of this size and quality, paired with master-level Navajo silverwork, is the kind of acquisition that defines a collection. This is the kind of piece that doesn't come around twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarry M. Yazzie\u003c\/strong\u003e is a celebrated Navajo silversmith known for his commanding, large-scale work and masterful use of rare stones. He has honored that rarity here with a pendant worthy of the stone: a striking \u003cstrong\u003e2½\" x 2\" statement piece\u003c\/strong\u003e built around a single Dry Creek Turquoise cabochon of exceptional size — it is genuinely rare to encounter a single stone of this magnitude in closed-mine Dry Creek, let alone one of this clarity and color. Yazzie frames it with a classic rope-edge border set within a ¼\" sloped outer trim piece adorned with intricate detailing — a layered construction that elevates the stone both literally and visually, drawing the eye inward to the centerpiece it deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e62 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial, presence-commanding piece —  a wearable work of art. Finished with a generous 15mm bail, it's built to carry its presence on any chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry Creek Turquoise (closed mine) — single stone, exceptional size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendant Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2½\" x 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBail:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larry M. Yazzie, Authentic Navajo Silversmith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePriced to move a museum-quality piece into the hands of someone who will truly appreciate it. Current retail replacement value for Dry Creek of this size and quality exceeds $3,750.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: The handmade sterling silver Navajo pearls shown in the photos are not included with this pendant but are available separately on our website.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Larry M. Yazzie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42585652887637,"sku":"PD0626100","price":1875.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/5779\/4901\/files\/Sterling_Silver_and_Dry_Creek_Turquoise_Pendant_by_Larry_M_Yazzie_-_Huge.jpg?v=1784824265","url":"https:\/\/shop.rockinmleathers.com\/products\/sterling-silver-and-dry-creek-turquoise-pendant-by-larry-m-yazzie-huge","provider":"Rockin' M Leathers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}