Stone & Shell Guide

The stones and shells I choose are often the starting point for each design. Their colors, natural markings, and individual shapes all influence the finished piece. This guide shares where each material comes from, what makes it distinctive, and the details that draw me to working with it.

  • Golden Hill Turquoise

    A rare lavender-blue turquoise known for its natural color, distinctive matrix, and limited mining season.

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  • Kingman Turquoise

    From Arizona's largest active turquoise mine, known for its range of blues, greens, and distinctive spiderweb matrix.

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  • Sonoran Turquoise

    A colorful turquoise from northern Mexico, known for its soft blues, vivid greens, golden matrix, and flecks of pyrite.

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