Danny Riccitelli is the creator and artist for Blue Mountain Turquoise.  As a young boy it was his dream  to work with his Uncle in the mines, way off in the "Blue Mountains" He eventually met this goal and to him  "The Blue Mountains" are a symbol of dreams fulfilled, and he dreamed of making beautiful things with stone and so Blue Mountain Turquoise was established in 1981.   

Danny  unquenchable love of the earth 's treasures led him to create something that would showcase the world's bounties with its beauty and bring joy to those fortunate enough to own a Blue Mountain Truquoise exsulsive. Each piece is ceated as a one of a kind offering.  The superior quality of his work earned  Danny Riccitelli/Master Inlayer the 1998 Investor/Collector knife of the year award. 
Marva his wife joined the team  in 1984 and has wokred along side Danny to help him meet his goals and in the creation of the product.

You will find on these pages a unique collection of the finest handcrafted stone knife handles  and gifts offered anywhere.  Created with great expertise by a skilled artist whose great passion for lapidary, stones, semi- precious gemstones, cutlery and knives bring you unsurpassed worth.

It is our mission at Blue Mountain Turquoise to offer each of our patrons a fascinating mixture of useful and stunning showpieces, handcrafted with premium semi-precious gems and first rate knives.  It is our hope that these art pieces will bring great pleasure by owing them or in sharing them as a gift.