This piece features genuine Morenci turquoise, one of the most sought-after and collectible varieties of turquoise. Mined in Arizona, Morenci is known for its rich blue tones, which can range from soft sky blue to deeper aqua hues. Some Morenci stones, like this one, have very little matrix, allowing the subtle shifts in color and natural translucence to take center stage. Because the mine is no longer producing turquoise in significant quantities, Morenci stones are incr