Sonoran Gold Turquoise Rings

Sonoran Gold Turquoise comes from the Campitos mining region in Sonora, Mexico, known for producing vibrant blue‑to‑green turquoise with golden matrix and high natural clarity. Unlike many types of turquoise that form in solid veins, Sonoran Gold often develops as nugget‑like masses within clay deposits, which is why the stones show such striking two‑tone color shifts and clean, polished surfaces. Its mix of mint green, teal, and sky blue is one of the most recognizable color signatures in modern turquoise.

Turquoise has long been honored by many Native peoples of the Southwest as a stone connected to sky, water, and protection — a reminder of harmony between the natural elements. Sonoran Gold reflects that same bright, life‑affirming quality, but with a unique mineral fingerprint created by the copper‑rich soils of northern Mexico.

 Size 8 - SG - Marco Begay - Handmade by Navajo silversmith Marco Begay, son of renowned artist Jimmy Begay and brother to award‑winning jeweler Vernon Begay. 2.5 x 1.5 in setting