Navajo White Buffalo Stamped Sterling Silver Pendant- Mike Calladitto - Native American

Authentic Native American Navajo handcrafted oxidized sterling silver pendant, featuring a stunning White Buffalo stone accented by a border of hand-stamped designs, silver twist wire designs, and silver drop. Handcrafted by Navajo silversmiths, Mike Calladitto. Measurements:  Pendant: 3" x 1 3/8" Stone Size:  1 1/8" X 7/8" Bail: 7/8" X 3/4" wide opening Weight: 32 g Metal: Sterling Silver  Stone: White Buffalo Artist: Mike Calladitto Item#: PD3298 White Buffalo This white stone is surrounded by black and brown flint-like chert (an opaque variety of quartz) which creates beautiful patterns, and sometimes in rare pieces, a spider-web matrix. Sometimes known under the trade names of "white turquoise" or "white buffalo turquoise”. White Buffalo contains no copper and lacks a blue coloration. It is typically found in the southwestern United States, particularly in Nevada.