In New Mew Mexico, turquoise creeps through boulders, waiting to be mined by local workers on a treasure hunt. The result is the beautiful handle on this lockback, a smooth rock spiked with bright blue turquoise throughout. It's tough and more than ready to take on the day, then serve as an heirloom you pass on to your kids.
Blade: (L)3"
Lockback mechanism
Inlaid with vein turquoise
Actual handle may vary slightly due to handmade nature
Formed in 1978, Santa Fe Stoneworks is a family-operated business based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Led by co-founder Bill Wirtel, the workshop is recognized as a leader in the field and has consistently produced a wide range of knives—from handmade collector’s items to affordably-priced gifts. For their distinct gemstone knife handles, Santa Fe Stoneworks utilizes a variety of minerals including turquoise, lapis, coral, azurite, and even dinosaur bone.
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