HOT ! Sterling Silver And Turquoise Southwestern Wheel Bead Necklace BX119552

MATERIALS: Sterling Silver and real Turquoise.MEASUREMENTS: Necklace measures approximately 30-1/2\" long and weighs 84 grams.DESCRIPTION: This necklace is a true treasure! This piece of Southwestern jewelry is hand strung out of authentic sterling silver and real Turquoise beads. The necklace consists of: 3-mm silver round beads, and Turquoise wheel beads that beautifully graduate allowing the smaller beads at the end to measure 8-mm and the largest center bead to measure 18-mm. Each end of the necklace is finished off with a silver bead and cone for a charming finish. The cones are stamped sterling. Turquoise is the birthstone of December. It is believed that turquoise tends to bring good fortune, strength and helps overcome illness. Turquoise got its name from the Levantine traders called Turks who brought the stone to Europe from Persia via Turkey centuries ago. Native Americans have prized turquoise since the time of the Aztecs, who mined it in New Mexico. The natural variations that occur in turquoise are part of their appeal and beauty.