American Indian Genuine Sterling Silver Kingman Turquoise Ring Size 7 NN20216

MATERIALS: Sterling Silver and real Kingman Turquoise. MEASUREMENTS: Ring is size 7, it measures approximately 1-1/8" long and 1" at widest point. DESCRIPTION: This lovely ring is a work of art and has everything you could possibly want from a piece of Native American jewelry! This piece of Native American jewelry is Navajo hand crafted by artist Sam Begay, out of genuine sterling silver and a real Kingman Turquoise stone. The stone is carefully set while twisted silver can be seen surrounding for a beautiful finish. The ring is stamped sterling and is hallmarked. Turquoise is the birthstone of December. It is believed that turquoise tends to bring good fortune, strength and helps overcome illness. Turquoise got its name from the Levantine traders called Turks who brought the stone to Europe from Persia via Turkey centuries ago. Native Americans have prized turquoise since the time of the Aztecs, who mined it in New Mexico. The natural variations that occur in turquoise are part of its appeal and beauty.