NEW! Bold Navajo rectangular cut Hubei turquoise decorated cast ring. The silversmith has used a rectangular cut and polished turquoise stone from the Hubei District Mines showing a spiderweb over olive green on 2/3rds of the stone with a clean green-blue with water marks on the rest of the stone. The artist has set it into a stout cast sterling silver band decorated with a rug design stampwork on both sides.

The ring face measures 3/4” by 9/16” across and weighs 14.3 grams. It’s a size 10 1/2 and is stamped Sterling. Bold Navajo cast sterling silver rug design ring with Hachita turquoise. $367.95

The Hubei District has produced quality turquoise since the Ming Dynasty. With the rarity of quality turquoise in the USA more and more of it is finding it’s way to the USA. Here’s a good article; https://www.gia.edu/doc/Turquoise-from-Zhushan-County-Hubei-Province-China.pdf