Collection: Turquoise Earrings

Real turquoise jewelry has long been considered sacred and used by indigenous peoples in the Americas. At American West Jewelry we honor this turquoise jewelry legacy with all 100% real silver turquoise earrings set with genuine turquoise stones.

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Turquoise Earrings in Sterling Silver

Turquoise earrings are one of the most versatile pieces in Southwestern jewelry. From subtle studs that work for everyday wear to bold dangle designs for statement styling, every earring in this collection is built around genuine turquoise and set in sterling silver. The result is a range that suits casual, formal, and gifting occasions equally well.

Every pair is designed in Albuquerque, New Mexico and crafted using genuine turquoise stones. All turquoise is certified genuine by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).

Shop Turquoise Earrings by Style

Browse turquoise earrings across a full range of designs:

  • Dangle earrings with teardrop, feather, and squash blossom designs
  • Lever back earrings in concha, arrowhead, and crown styles
  • Stud earrings and post earrings for everyday wear
  • Sleeping Beauty turquoise pear drop and teardrop earrings
  • Kingman turquoise leaf button and turtle dangle styles
  • Green turquoise designs from artists including Fritz Casuse

Types of Turquoise in This Collection

The earrings in this collection feature turquoise from recognized mines, each with distinct color and matrix:

Each earring product page notes the specific turquoise source so you can choose the color and character that fits your style.

From Everyday Studs to Statement Dangles

Turquoise stud and post earrings work well for daily wear, offering color and Southwestern character without the weight of a larger piece. Lever back designs add visual movement while staying secure. Dangle and teardrop earrings make the strongest statement, with stones featured prominently in handcrafted sterling silver settings.

Many designs in this collection are signed by Native American artists, including Fritz Casuse. These pieces carry both design provenance and lasting collector value. Learn more about our artists and heritage.

Pair Earrings With the Rest of the Collection

Turquoise earrings pair naturally with turquoise rings, turquoise bracelets, and squash blossom necklaces for a coordinated Southwestern look. Or pair with neutral metals and contrasting stones like red coral for added color depth. All orders over $100 ship free.