Bisbee Ring by Harrison Jim- 12

Sterling silver ring made from ingod silver. Natural old bisbee from 1970s, set in handmade bezel , with sunburst stamped. Ring size: 12 Width: 0.75" Stone Size: 0.4"x0.3" Material: Sterling Silver (Silver925) Weight: 0.55oz (15.56 Gram) Artist/Tribe: Harrison Jim (Navajo) Harrison was born in 1952 and is half Navajo and half Irish. He learned silversmithing from his grandfather. He also took silversmithing classes by Jesse Monongya and Tommy Jackson. His life is very traditional; therefore, his jewelry is very traditional. He is known for his simple and clean designs. Stone: Bisbee Turquoise (Arizona) The Bisbee Mine was originally founded in the mid 1870's, and by 1975 when it was closed, had become the largest and richest mine the world has ever known.