No "new" turquoise is being pulled from the ground; buyers are competing for remaining stockpiles or previously owned pieces.
The Sleeping Beauty Mine in Globe, Arizona, ceased turquoise mining in late 2012 .
When purchasing, prioritize these factors to ensure you are getting an authentic piece:
Prices have risen significantly since the closure due to high collector and investor demand. 🛡️ Buyer's Guide: What to Look For
Sleeping Beauty turquoise is one of the most recognizable and coveted varieties in the world, prized for its signature and lack of heavy matrix (veining). 💎 Market Reality & Scarcity
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No "new" turquoise is being pulled from the ground; buyers are competing for remaining stockpiles or previously owned pieces.
The Sleeping Beauty Mine in Globe, Arizona, ceased turquoise mining in late 2012 .
When purchasing, prioritize these factors to ensure you are getting an authentic piece:
Prices have risen significantly since the closure due to high collector and investor demand. 🛡️ Buyer's Guide: What to Look For
Sleeping Beauty turquoise is one of the most recognizable and coveted varieties in the world, prized for its signature and lack of heavy matrix (veining). 💎 Market Reality & Scarcity
