This beautiful large Kingman turquoise cabochon showcases the iconic vibrant blue color and intricate spiderweb matrix that Kingman, Arizona turquoise is famous for. Weighing 57.65 carats, it is approximately 6-7 mm thick with only a very thin ~1 mm backing for added stability — the turquoise itself is 100% natural with no stabilization or treatment to the stone body.

Stone Details:

• Weight: 57.65 carats
• Color: Vibrant sky blue to robin's egg blue with red/brown spiderweb matrix
• Finish: High-gloss polish with some natural pitting.
  
• Backing: Minimal thin backing for durability while preserving the natural beauty of the stone
• Shape: Freeform cabochon, ready for setting
• Origin: Kingman, Arizona, USA — one of the most renowned sources of American turquoise, cut and polished in Virginia.

Kingman turquoise is highly prized by jewelry makers and collectors for its bright, consistent color and attractive natural matrix. This piece is perfect for creating a bold pendant, bolo tie, or other eye-catching designs. The thin backing provides practical support for larger settings without detracting from the authenticity and beauty of the natural turquoise.

Turquoise has been treasured for thousands of years by Native American cultures. It was traditionally used in ceremonial jewelry and as protective talismans, often associated with the sky, water, wisdom, and good fortune.

Turquoise is known as a stone of protection, tranquility, and emotional balance. It is believed to shield the wearer from negative energies, relieve stress, enhance communication and self-expression, and promote wisdom, grounding, and spiritual protection. As the traditional December birthstone, it symbolizes friendship, hope, and prosperity.

This is a one-of-a-kind all natural all American turquoise cabochon.