Vintage Hopi Roadrunner Turquoise Belt
 
This hand crafted buckle is perfect for a lady or child as it is smaller in size.  The Hopi Roadrunner design sits to the center with an inlaid turquoise body.  There are NO dents, cracks of chips to inlay or metal work, only mild surface scratches from age and normal wear (priced accordingly.)  Buckle arm and hinge in perfect working order.  A great gift for your little rodeo rider, Western lovin' lady, or BoHo Chic friend.
 
* Sterling Silver (tested)
* Natural Turquoise
* No Maker's Mark
* Measures approx. 2" inches wide by 1 3/8" inches tall
* 26.14 grams
* c. 1960's-70's
 
Turquoise is a purification stone.  It dispels negative energy and can be worn to protect against outside influences or pollutants in the atmosphere.  Turquoise balances and aligns all the chakras, stabilizing mood swings and instilling inner calm.  It is excellent for depression and exhaustion, it also has the power to prevent panic attacks.  Turquoise promotes self-realization and assists creative problem solving.  It is a symbol of friendship, and stimulates romantic love.
 
Turquoise aids in the absorption of nutrients, enhances the immune system, stimulates the regeneration of tissue, and heals the whole body.  It contains anti-inflammatory and detoxifying effects, and alleviates cramps and pain.  Turquoise purifies lungs, soothes and clears sore throats, and heals the eyes, including cataracts.  It neutralizes over-acidity, benefits rheumatism, gout, stomach problems, and viral infections.