Sleeping beauty Turquoise Earring-The Sleeping Beauty turquoise mine, near Globe, Arizona, was a famous source of vibrant, sky blue turquoise, named for a mountain resembling a sleeping woman. Originally a copper mine, it became a major turquoise producer before closing its turquoise operations around 2012, making existing stones rare and highly prized for jewelry.
Sleeping beauty Turquoise Earring-The Sleeping Beauty turquoise mine, near Globe, Arizona, was a famous source of vibrant, sky blue turquoise, named for a mountain resembling a sleeping woman. Originally a copper mine, it became a major turquoise producer before closing its turquoise operations around 2012, making existing stones rare and highly prized for jewelry.
