Bumblebee jasper jewelry pairs one of the gem world's most startling color patterns β banded yellow, orange, black, and white β with the sterling silverwork of the Southwest. Despite its trade name, bumblebee jasper is not a true jasper at all: it is a volcanic sediment from the Mount Papandayan region of Indonesia, its bands formed by mineral-rich hot springs, always cut and sealed as polished cabochons. Contemporary Southwestern silversmiths have embraced the stone for exactly the reason collectors seek it out β no other material delivers that graphic, sunlit striping, and it sits beautifully inside a hand-stamped silver bezel. Our collection gathers bumblebee jasper earrings, bracelets, pendants, and rings, with each maker named on the product page wherever known. For wearers drawn to bold, modern color inside a traditional silhouette, bumblebee jasper is among the most distinctive choices in the gallery.
Yes. The Humiovi was a longtime member of the Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA) until its dissolution in 2018. Every piece we represent as Native American-made carries a verified tribal affiliation and a Certificate of Authenticity.
Yes. Every piece purchased from The Humiovi includes a Certificate of Authenticity recording the piece, its materials, and its artist where known. For a piece we represent as Native American-made, the certificate also states its verified tribal affiliation and the Indian Arts and Crafts Act guarantee.
Yes β complimentary standard shipping on jewelry orders anywhere in the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, for everyone, with no account, no subscription, and no minimum. On a mixed order the jewelry ships free and the rest is quoted at checkout. Pottery, kachinas, and knives ship at calculated rates, and international orders are quoted live at checkout.
We accept returns for a refund within 30 days of delivery. Refunds are issued less a 20% restocking fee, and return shipping is the customer's responsibility. Should you prefer a different piece, exchanges for an item of equal or greater value are complimentary β no restocking fee applies. Items must be returned new, unworn and unused in their original packaging; the Certificate of Authenticity is yours to keep. See our Return Policy (/policies/returns) for complete details.