Multi color 3-stone ring- Bernyse Chavez

Handcrafted silver ring by Navajo artist Bernyse Chavez. The unique design of the ring features a oval Sonoran gold turquoise stones mounted next to oval purple spiny oyster shells.  It is mounted high in the setting giving the ring a stunning look. A detailed stamped wide adjustable shank finishes off the ring. 

Materials: Sterling silver, purple spiny oyster shell and Sonoran gold turquoise

Measurements: mounting-1-1/8" x 5/8"  

 (all measurement’s are approximate)

Turquoise: SONORAN GOLD TURQUOISE Sonoran Gold Canyon Turquoise is an interesting turquoise from Senora, Mexico, near Nogales, Arizona, and its neighbor: Nogales, Mexico, which is the northernmost point in all of Mexico. 

Shell: Purple Spiny Oyster Shell ;Living Spondylus shells are, indeed, very spiny, but the polished product looks very smooth the most used Spondylid Bivalve shell colors include orange, reds, and purples and may include distinct striations and color variations. In the American Oceans, the Spondylids occur along the North American coasts, as far north as North Carolina, on the Atlantic Coast, and northwestern Mexico Purple Spiny Oysters grow in deeper water, making them more difficult to find and harvest.