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Amos Pino Azurite Ram
Amos Pino is from the Ramah Navajo Band, a landlocked group of Navajo living in a non-contiguous part of the Navajo Reservation, near El Morro, New Mexico. He is a self taught carver, capable of many different animal images and specializing in sculptures using gem stone materials. This amazing ram is carved from azurite from the Blue Bird Mine in Globe, Arizona. This material is a copper oxide and contains azurite, malachite, crysacola and cuprite. These copper oxides are said to be energy conductors. Dimensions are 2.25“ x 1.75“ x .75“.
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