Sparkling Vintage Native American Navajo Carico Lake Turquoise Sterling Silver Ring

This is an iconic vintage Navajo ring! It features a Carico Lake turquoise stone surrounded by hand carved silver sun rays, on a triple rail silver band that graduates to a solid silver band! Truly a work of art!
The Carico Lake turquoise mine, nestled in the high deserts of Lander County, Nevada, is renowned for producing some of the most distinctive and sought-after turquoise in the American Southwest. Operating since the 1950s, this mine has gained a reputation for its captivating range of colors, which include shades of blue-green and vibrant green, often with striking golden-brown matrix patterns. Carico Lake turquoise is prized for its unique and visually stunning appearance, making it a favorite among artisans, jewelers, and collectors alike. The mine's turquoise has become a prominent feature in Native American jewelry, with artists valuing its dynamic coloration and potential for creating one-of-a-kind pieces. Carico Lake turquoise stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and cultural significance of turquoise mining in the United States. The center stone measures around 7/8" x 5/8". The ring face measures around 1-3/4" x 1-3/8". Signed by Navajo artist, J.T. The ring size is around 7. Sterling silver, marked. Sturdy 21 grams.

Make Us an Offer- Due to the high demand of our items, many pieces sell quite fast. The most frequent email we receive are from buyers who waited too long to make us an offer and suddenly lost out because another buyer came in and purchased. Send us your reasonable offer today, we are flexible and you have nothing to lose! Ahéhee' (Thank you)

How Layaway Works:

Layaway programs we offer that you can choose from when you pay for the item:

- Shop Pay Installments (Usually 4 payments)

- Affirm (Up to 12 payments)

-Klarna (Usually 4 payments)

How Does Layaway Work with Making an Offer?

If your offer is accepted you will receive an email invoice from us and will be able to choose your layaway program when you pay the invoice. If for some reason you cannot get approved for any of the programs simply let us know and we will cancel out the invoice. You have nothing to lose and the most beautiful art to gain! :)