Beautiful sterling silver ring is set with Morenci turquoise. Twisted wire surrounds the stone and starbursts appear on the top and bottom.
Width: 1.01"
Ring Size: 8.5
Stone Size: 0.49" x 0.45"
Material: Sterling Silver (Silver925)
Weight: 0.76Oz 21.5Grams
Artist/Tribe: Thomas Jim (Navajo)
Thomas was born in Jeddito, Arizona in 1955. He learned silversmithing from his uncle, John Bedone. He uses only the finest quality stones, which he sets into heavy, deeply stamped sterling silver work. He is renowned for his concho belts, bolas, belt buckles and squash blossoms. He has won best of show at Santa Fe Indian Market as well as best of jewelry at the Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial.
Stone: Kingman Turquoise
The Kingman Turquoise Mine is one of the oldest and highest producing Turquoise Mines in America. It was originally discovered by prehistoric Indians well over 1,000 years ago. Kingman Turquoise is known for its beautiful sky-blue color and produces many variations of blue Turquoise.
Note: This ring is sized according to US standards.
