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People often ask me about the wide range of prices they encounter when searching for turquoise squash blossom necklaces, bracelets, rings, and more. It's a valid question, and I like to simplify it wi … read more

In the soft ambiance of a trading post, a magnetic allure pulls collectors toward a show case adorned with the rich history of Native American jewelry. Among the treasures, a common trait catches the … read more

Advanced collectors of Native American and Southwestern style jewelry will most often turn an item over and inspect the back of it after glancing at the front. In many cases, the back can tell th … read more

When you have a collection of potentially valuable items, especially if they have some sort of historical significance, authentication is very important. Just to know your items are authentic, and … read more

One of the most common questions we get at the Trading Post is, “What kind of turquoise is this?” It’s a reasonable question. Many people would like to know the origin of the stone in their particular … read more