Stabilized Campo Frio Cabochon SC4804
About this piece
Campo Frio Turquoise is admired by collectors for its distinctive character and its place among respected turquoise sources. Appreciated throughout history, Campo Frio turquoise has earned recognition for its unique appearance and continues to be a welcome addition to collections that celebrate the diversity of turquoise from around the world.
This impressive Campo Frio Turquoise cabochon weighs 26 cts and measures 32.34 x 29.26 x 4.70 mm, offering a broad, well-balanced profile that creates an eye-catching display. Its generous size and classic cabochon shape make it an excellent specimen for collectors looking to expand a thoughtfully curated turquoise collection.
Presented in Stabilized condition with a Backed treatment status, this cabochon showcases the enduring appeal of Campo Frio turquoise. Collectors value specimens from this celebrated source for their distinctive qualities and their contribution to collections featuring noteworthy turquoise from around the world.
Whether displayed as a featured specimen or alongside examples from Campitos, Kingman, Number 8, Royston, and Blue Gem, this Campo Frio cabochon is a meaningful addition that celebrates the beauty and enduring heritage of collectible turquoise.
Condition
Stabilized
Turquoise impregnated with resin or another stabilizing agent to increase its hardness, density, durability, or handling stability. Stabilization also changes the perceived color, even when no dye is added. To be clear, this is not a natural gemstone.
Treatment
Backed
A separate support material has been added to the back of the turquoise for strength, thickness, a flatter setting surface, or easier handling. The amount and type of backing should be disclosed when known.
Turquoise Standard grade
A Turquoise Standard grade has not been documented for this piece yet.