Villa Grove Turquoise Flower Ring by Randy Christensen
Villa Grove Turquoise Flower Ring by local Colorado silversmith Randy Christensen. Natural stone set in a sawtooth bezel with sterling silver band. Why We ❤ It: This handmade ring adds great color, style, and fun to your look. Shining silver flower petals highlight the beautiful turquoise stone. Artist: Randy Christensen Metal: Sterling Silver Stone: Villa Grove Turquoise Flower Width: 1” Flower Height: 1” Size: adjustable (currently at size 8) Weight: .3 or 7g Arguably one of the best kept secrets in the World, the Villa Grove mine is owned by Randy Christensen (a friend). He is a Silversmith who bought the mine in the 70's It is one of the oldest mines in the USA with Natives mining it for generations. It started commercially mining at the turn of the century and is known for it's sky blue hues which is why it RIVALS Kingman. Not only in color but in density. This rare gem grade Turquoise stone is only mined 3 weeks of the year in very low quantities, with very little equipme