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What turquoise mines are still open?

Arizona Turquoise Mines - All Arizona Mines including the Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Mine, the Bisbee Turquoise Mine and the Morenci Turquoise Mine have all been close for some time now - the only remaining actively producing Turquoise Mine in Arizona is the Kingman Turquoise Mine.

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Is White Buffalo turquoise real turquoise?

White Buffalo is mined in Tonopah, Nevada by the Otteson family. It was often sold as turquoise.

Is Sleeping Beauty turquoise still being mined?

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise is revered and highly sought after due to its pure sky blue color which shows very little to no veining or webbing. It is still being collected from the Sleeping Beauty Mine in Globe, Arizona where a small operation of workers mines, processes and ships the stones.

By Ame Arcaro

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