Love and Passion Turquoise Necklace statement jewelry clear faceted glass beads arranged

clear faceted glass beads arranged in a colorful medley

Clear oval Chinese cut crystals and tiny clear Rock Quartz stones adorn both top and bottom of the large crystal

Large chunky blue

Just like dewdrops of rain

A statement piece

Love and Passion Turquoise Necklace statement jewelry clear faceted glass beads arrangedFrom our "Mexican Folk Art" Jewelry Collection The true Aztec legend Thousands of years ago, when the Aztec Empire dominated the Valley of Mexico, it was common practice to subject neighboring towns and to require a mandatory tax. It was then that the chief of the Tlaxcaltecas, bitter enemies of the Aztecs, weary of this terrible oppression, decided to fight for his peoples freedom. The chief had a daughter named Iztaccihuatl: the most beautiful of