Some stones carry a quiet kind of magic. This is one of them.
Turquoise has been worn as protection and carried as medicine for thousands of years across almost every culture that has ever touched it. It is one of the oldest stones in human history and there is a reason people are still drawn to it. It speaks to something deep and instinctual. Hubei turquoise in particular is known for its vivid color and its grounding, steady energy. This piece from the Qingu mine carries that in full.
If you felt pulled to stop here, pay attention to that.
Turquoise is a stone of protection, communication, and wholeness. It has long been connected to the throat chakra, helping you speak what is true and trust what you know. It steadies anxiety, clears mental fog, and has a way of making you feel held when everything else feels uncertain. It is also deeply tied to travel and safe passage, worn for centuries by those moving through unfamiliar territory, literal or otherwise.
This one is for the one who is finding their footing again. Or stepping into something new. Or finally ready to say the thing they have been carrying.
Metaphysical properties are based on spiritual traditions and are not intended as medical advice.
The Stone
Qingu Hubei turquoise is some of the most sought-after turquoise in the world right now, and this cabochon shows exactly why. The color moves from bright sky blue to deep teal with golden brown matrix threading through it like a landscape seen from above. No two pieces are ever the same. This stone measures approximately 1 x .75 inches and is completely natural.
The Setting
Handcrafted in sterling and fine silver (.925 and .999). This ring features a double bezel construction, a solid inner sterling bezel that holds the stone securely, wrapped by an outer swag bezel that extends outward and frames everything with presence. Both bezels are lightly oxidized to bring out the texture and detail in the metalwork. The band is split with a subtle hammer finish, warm and handmade in every way. The whole setting was built to let the turquoise do the talking while making sure it is held exactly right.
Size 9 (US)
This is a one-of-a-kind piece. What you see in these photos is exactly what you will receive.
Care Instructions
Turquoise is a porous stone and needs a little thoughtfulness. Remove this ring before washing your hands, swimming, showering, doing dishes, or applying lotion, sunscreen, or perfume. Moisture and chemicals can affect both the stone and the oxidized finish on the silver over time.
To clean, use a soft dry cloth only. No water, no soap, no silver dips, and no ultrasonic cleaners. These can strip the oxidized patina worked into the metal and can damage the turquoise. Store it in the included velvet pouch away from other jewelry to prevent scratching.
To cleanse energetically, sound, smoke, or moonlight are all safe options. Avoid water cleansing and keep it out of prolonged direct sunlight, which can fade the stone's color over time.
What's Included
- This exact ring
- Velvet storage pouch
- Small silver polishing cloth
This is not a production piece. There is no version two. What you see in these photos is exactly what will arrive at your door.
One of a kind. Made by hand. Waiting for its destined forever home.
Every piece I make is one of a kind and listed once. I photograph in natural light so you can see the piece as honestly as possible.