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Silversmithing Demo: Sterling Silver Ring

July 22, 2017

Hi I’m Molly with Sunwest Silver in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We've been in business since 1973, I believe and currently we have five mines, five...

White Buffalo

July 19, 2017

The trade name “White Buffalo” is used to identify this beautiful stone coming out of Tonopah, Nevada. The legendary Otteson mining family owns the...

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise

July 6, 2017

This is Kevin at Sunwest Silver in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I’m here to talk with you about a mine in Globe, Arizona. It’s called Sleeping Beauty. I...

Learning About Native American Handmade Jewelry

July 5, 2017

Hi my name is Valerie Calabaza and I work with Sunwest Silver in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I’m here today to show you various types of Native...

How to Clean Your Sterling Jewelry

July 3, 2017

One of the things that people ask me about is liquid silver. How do you clean liquid silver? There's many things you can do. I've had people use...

Green Turquoise? Nevada!

May 22, 2017

Turquoise from Nevada comes in various shades of blue, blue-green, green-blue, green and yellow. Some of the turquoise may contain iron, if it does,...

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Since 1972, Sunwest Silver has been All About the Turquoise. We are industry’s leading source for turquoise, silver charms & findings, and finished handmade jewelry created by the Southwest’s finest Native artisans. 

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