Large Kingman turquoise adjustable ring

NAVAJO HANDCRAFTED ADJUSTABLE RING

Large Kingman turquoise adjustable ring. Set in solid sterling silver with genuine turquoise. Navajo handcrafted by an artist ( stamped MT) in Albuquerque, N.M. The turquoise stone has beautiful blue/green coloring with a contrasting matrix coloring. This is a striking ring. It measures 1"1/2 in length and is 1"1/4 in width. 

Stone: Kingman Turquoise originates in the Mineral Park Mining District near Kingman, Arizona. One of the largest domestic turquoise mines, it is found in a large open pit copper mine in the high desert country. The Kingman Mine district was first mined by Native Americans; it was part of the most extensive prehistoric workings in Arizona.