2026 Legacy Reserve Collection Tyrone Cabochon LR2623
2026 Legacy Reserve Collection Tyrone Cabochon LR2623
About this piece
The Tyrone Mine is one of New Mexico's historic turquoise mines, producing material that has been admired throughout history for its distinctive beauty and rich mining heritage. Collectors value Tyrone turquoise for its historic significance and its place among the celebrated American turquoise mines that have contributed to the legacy of turquoise collecting.
This impressive Tyrone Turquoise cabochon weighs 69.5 cts and measures 43.52 x 26.38 x 6.55 mm, making it a substantial collectible specimen. Its generous size and classic cabochon shape beautifully showcase the unique character associated with this historic mine, creating an outstanding display piece for any serious turquoise collection.
Presented in Natural condition with an Untreated treatment status, this cabochon represents the enduring legacy of the Tyrone Mine. Collectors appreciate specimens from this historic New Mexico mine for their connection to American mining history and their lasting place within collections of celebrated turquoise.
Whether displayed alongside specimens from Morenci, Bisbee, Sleeping Beauty, Lone Mountain, and Kingman or featured within a specialized American turquoise collection, this Tyrone cabochon is a meaningful addition that celebrates the beauty, history, and rich mining heritage of one of New Mexico's most respected turquoise mines.
Condition
Natural
Naturally formed and mined turquoise that has not been stabilized, enhanced, dyed, waxed, oiled, impregnated, or otherwise treated. Ordinary cutting, shaping, sanding, and non-treatment polishing do not change this designation.
Treatment
Untreated
No treatment is documented beyond cutting, shaping, sanding, and ordinary non-treatment polishing. Oil-, wax-, dye-, resin-, or filler-based processing is not included in this designation.
Turquoise Standard grade
50PJ
Color 50
Represents a rare natural color with pronounced saturation, depth, and overall consistency.
Matrix P
A recognizable but more commonly occurring formation. The stone either displays partial cell groupings and emerging matrix structure with some unevenness or imbalance, or it is flawless and measures 5-6 mm wide.
Zat J
High vibrancy with dynamic contrast and strong visual presence. Color and matrix work together effectively, producing clear, sustained energy.
For more detail on how turquoise is graded, visit The Turquoise Standard.