Sleeping Beauty turquoise is one of the most recognizable types of turquoise in the world. Located in Globe, Arizona, the Sleeping Beauty mine was one of the most well known producers of turquoise in the world!

Sleeping Beauty Old Pawn Pin & Pendant, $650, HippieCowgirlCouture.com.

The mine is named after the mountain range where it is located, which is said to resemble a sleeping woman with her arms crossed from a distance.

The Mayas, $400, TurquoiseAndCo.com.

This turquoise has a rich, sky blue color and it lacks a heavy matrix. Some say it resembles a Robin's egg.

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace, $1,200, AllTribes.com.

In the past, this stone had been very popular due to its consistent color, low cost, and high availability. However, since the mine's closure in 2012 the price has increased.

Sleeping Beauty Sterling Silver Ring, $999, PuebloDirect.com.

Looking for another stunning stone? Lander Blue has some intense spider-webbing!

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