Sea Turtles, sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira. There are seven existing species of sea turtles which are the Flatback, Green, Hawksbill, Leatherback, Loggerhead, Kamp's Ridley and the Olive Ridley sea turtle.
Turtle is the oldest symbol of Mother Earth. He is also a symbol of water. He represents self-reliance, tenacity and longevity.
A wonderful hand carved Chrysocolla crystal sea turtle with inlaid eyes of Sleeping Beauty Turquoise. This is a simple carving with minimal inlay to show the natural coloration of the crystal.
Artist: Troy Sice
Signed: Troy Sice Zuni copyright 2023 5/23/2023 @ 8 pm
About: 1/2"tall by 1 1/16"wide by 1 5/8"long
Item# 1410