Kingman Turquoise Statement Ring by Will Denetdale

This ring features a large asymmetrical oval piece of Kingman turquoise in deep stunning aquamarine tones with a dark brown and black matrix, surrounded by detailed edges polished to a smooth finish.  The band is hand-stamped and meets the smooth back of the ring with three prongs. 

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 1000 years ago. Kingman Turquoise is known for its beautiful bright blue color and produces many variations of blue turquoise.

Will Denetdale has grown to be one of today's most sought after silversmiths in the Navajo Community. His jewelry pieces typically feature intricate detail with fine silver work and exceptional stones. He loves to use uncommon stones and often incorporates contemporary designs with a traditional flair that reflects his personal style and expertise. He grew up in Fort Defiance, Arizona and attended high school in Gallup, New Mexico where he learned the silver smithing trade. He now lives in Arizona where he works from home constantly striving to elevate his already masterful artwork in silver and stone.

• Size 8 (Can be resized upon request. Please call for details.)
• Dimensions: 1 3/16" wide, 2" tall
• Hallmarks: Sterling, W. Denetdale, Navajo