Stan Deyo and Black Sea Jewelers Collaboration

About Kristina and Stan Deyo

Kristina Hadjieva Groetsch first arrived the United States in 1998. She comes from a family of jewelers and after finishing a five-year creative art and metalworking academy in Sofia, Bulgaria’s capitol, she earned a scholarship to the Philadelphia Art Institute. Achieving Certified Jeweler status allowed her to instruct in jewelry design and art. Traveling the globe for several years matured her artistic vision. During her journeys, Kristina participated in numerous jewelry design and mixed media art exhibitions. Upon her return to the States, she started a family with husband and business partner, Jared. Two daughters and a son complete their family in Pennsburg, PA, home of their company Black Sea Jewelers.

Stan Deyo graduated from the USAF Academy Prep School and received a congressional appointment to attend the USAF Academy with the Class of 1967 in the 22nd Squadron. In 1968 he left the Air Force to enter the private sector in Dallas, Texas where he was trained at IBM in mainframe programming languages, computer operations and systems analysis.

To learn more about Stan visit his website standeyo.com

Garden of Eden Collection

In 2014, Stan Deyo delivered a public lecture to some 5,000 people announcing his discovery of the actual garden of Eden in northern Tanzania.

Coming from the very first family of precious metal casters in Bulgaria, Kristina has gone back to her roots, hand crafted precious metalwork, finished in Old World Black Sea style, which she is implementing in the creation of Stan Deyo’s Garden of Eden Jewelry Collection by Black Sea Jewelers. 

Elohim Charm

Symbolism – 3 Diamonds represent Elohim, Creater of all things, above His special Creation, the Garden of Eden. Emerald represents Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. This piece is offered with 2 main options, Green Garnets wrapping the diamond filled Garden or Blue Zircon representing the River of Life encompassing the Plateau with the volcanic features in place. Both options are backed by a fig leaf, the original covering used by Adam and Eve

Dimensions – 23mm x 13mm

Stone Count – Top, 1 x 3mm Round Diamond – 2 x 5×3.3mm Marquis Diamonds – Bottom, 12 x 3×1.7mm Marquis Garnet or Zircon – 22 x 1.2mm diamonds (or 14 Diamonds, 7 Rubies, 1 Emerald) – 1 x 9.3x6mm, 1.25ct Tsavorite (or Blue Tanzanite)

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 2.78g or 1.79dwt – 14k Yellow Gold 3.46g or 2.22dwt

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Peacock Charm, Earrings or Lapel

Symbolism – Emerald eye resembles Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend, watchfully overseeing 7 Rough, Raw Rubies resembling the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. (2nd Trademark option available on peacock chest)

Dimensions – 35mm long x 15mm wide (Dimensions may change according to desired ring size)

Stone Count – 1 x 1.1mm Onxy or Emerald (eye) – 29 x 1.4mm diamonds (or rubiesdiamonds or tanzanite options) – 7 roughly 4.5mm x 2.5mm Rough Ruby (or Tanzanite) –
(Stone size may change according to desired size)

Metal Weight – 925 Silver 3.9g or 2.47dwt – 14k yellow gold 4.44g or 3.34dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellowwhiterose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Elohim’s Tear Ring

Symbolism – Emerald represents Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. The tragedy concerning His prized Garden of Eden is represented by tear shaped Tanzanite, the tears of Elohim, The Creator.

Dimensions – 16.75mm across (Dimensions may change according to desired ring size)

Stone Count – 7 x 1.3mm Diamonds – 7 x 1.3mm Rubies – 1 x 1.3mm Emerald (Stone size may change according to ring size)

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 5.22g or 3.36dwt – 14k Yellow Gold 6.49g or 4.17dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Rescued Elephant Charm

Symbolism – Emerald Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. This NgoroNgoro native elephant is being rescued, as he safeguards one of Tanzania’s precious rough tanzanite stones. The NgoroNgoro crater is protected by the Tanzanian government in order to preserve God’s wondrous Garden of Eden area and the wildlife that calls it their home.

Dimensions – 25mm x 19mm (Dimensions may change according to desired charm size)

Stone Count – 7 1.3mm Rubies – 1 x 1.3mm Emerald – 1 x 14×14 rough Tanzanite (Ruby, Emerald, Sapphire or any other available rough gem may be substituted)

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 5.1g or 3.3dwt – 14k yellow gold 6.4g or 4.1dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice) ((necklace not included in metal weight))

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

NgoroNgoro Plateau Charm or Earrings

Symbolism – NgoroNgoro Plateau, the heart of the Garden of Eden area as discovered by Stan Deyo. Emerald resembles Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. Three Diamonds on the bail resemble Elohim, The Creator of all things.

Dimensions – 33mm x 12mm including bail (Dimensions may change according to desired size)

Stone Count – Charm, 7 x 1.2mm Rubies – 1 1.2mm Emerald – Bail, 1 x 1.2mm Diamond, 1 x 1.4mm Diamond, 1 x 1.7mm Diamond

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 4.89g or 3.15dwt – 14k yellow gold 6.08g or 3.91dwt

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Hebrew Eden Charm

Symbolism – Eden in Hebrew Letters with the Locations of the NgoroNgoro features in place. Emerald resembles Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau.

Dimensions – 26mm x 21mm (Dimensions may change according to desired size)

Stone Count – 3 x 1.9mm Rubies – 3 x 1.5mm Rubies – 1 x 1,5mm Emerald – 1 x 3.3×2.8 Rough Ruby (Stone size may change according to desired charm size)

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 6.88g or 4.42dwt – 14k yellow gold 8.55g or 4.73dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Lion Ring

Symbolism – Emerald eyes resemble Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. Three Diamonds resemble Elohim, The Creator of all things. Tanzanite on the chin resembles the Tree of Life. Onyx on the chin resembles the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil

Dimensions – Size 7 – 26.25mm Long (Top of Head to Tip of Chin) x 22.4mm Across (Dimensions may change according to desired ring size)

Stone Count – 24 x 1.1mm – 14 Round Rubies – 6 Round Diamonds – 2 Round Emeralds – 1 Round Tanzanite – 1 Round Onyx (Stone size may change according to ring size)

Metal Weight – LARGER MENS SIZE 7 – .925 Silver 14.42dwt – 14k yellow gold 17.8dwt : SMALLER WOMENS SIZE 7 – .925 Silver 7.2dwt – 14k yellow gold 9dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

Massai Princess

Symbolism – Emerald resembles Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. 14 Rubies resemble 2 sets of the 7 volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. Tanzanite on the chin resembles the Tree of Life. Onyx on the chin resembles the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. Three dangling stones resemble Elohim, The Creator of all things.

Dimensions – 35.4mm wide x 29.6mm tall

Stone Count – 4 x 1mm Rubies – 6 x 1.1mm Rubies – 2 x 1.4mm Rubies – 2 x 1.6mm Rubies – 1 x 1.2mm Tanzanite – 1 x 1.2mm Onyx – 2 x 6.3×3.9mm Light Yellow Sapphire – 1 x 11x8mm Rough Light Orange Sapphire

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 3.28g or 2.11dwt – 14k Yellow Gold 3.5g or 2.26dwt (Actual weight may vary slightly depending on metal choice) ((Chain not included in weight))

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Tree of Life – Etz Chayim

Symbolism – Tree of Life with GOE Trademark embedded. Emerald resembles Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Seven Rubies resemble the volcanic features of the NgoroNgoro Plateau. Three Diamonds on the bale resemble Elohim, The Creator of all things. Hebrew letters proudly proclaim “Tree of Life” or “Etz Chayim”

Dimensions – 32mm x 25mm (including bale)

Stone Count – Charm, 6 x 2.1mm Rubies – 1 x 2.6mm Ruby – 1 2.1mm Emerald – Bale, 1 x 1.2mm Diamond – 1x 1.4mm Diamond – 1 x 1.7mm Diamond

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 4.71g or 3.03dwt – 14k yellow gold 5.85g or 3.76dwt

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Giraffe Print Ring

Symbolism – The NgoroNgoro crater is protected by the Tanzanian government in order to preserve God’s wondrous Garden of Eden area and the wildlife that calls it their home. The Giraffe is native to the Plateau region. This ring proudly displays God’s perfection, 7 stones consisting of Tanzanian green Sapphire, yellow Zircon and orange Spinel

Dimensions – Size 7 – 16.5mm x 24.1mm (Dimensions may change according to desired ring size)

Stone Count – 3 x 5.8mm x 3.8mm Green Sapphire – 2 x 5.8mm x 3.8mm Yellow Zircon – 1 x 5.8mm x 3.8mm Orange Spinel (Stone size may change according to ring size) ((stone color may be substituted))

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 10.28g or 6.61dwt – 14k yellow gold 12.78g or 8.22dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Ol Doinyo Charm or Earrings

Symbolism – Emerald set in the center of Ol Doinyo, The Mountain of God, as referenced by Tanzanian tribesmen and their ancestral legend. Offset by two rough Rubies

Dimensions – 35mm x 16.5mm (not including bale or jump ring for chain) ((Dimensions may change according to desired size))

Stone Count – 1 x 3.4mm Round Emerald – 2 x 8mm x 7mm Rough Rubies (accent stones may be substituted) ((Stone size may change according to desired size))

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 3.46g or 2.23dwt – 14k yellow gold 4.3g or 2.7dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Tanzanian Elephant Ring

Symbolism – 7 of Eden’s notorious natives proudly marching and toting Tanzanite gems, only found in Tanzania, location of the Garden of Eden, as discovered by Stan Deyo.

Dimensions – Size 7 – 9mm across (Dimensions may change according to desired ring size)

Stone Count – 7 x 1.9mm Round Tanzanite (Stone size may change according to ring size)

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 5.72g or 3.68dwt – 14k Yellow Gold 7.11g or 4.57dwt (metal weight will vary depending on metal and karat choice)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Giraffe Ring

Symbolism – NgoroNgoro Native holding Garden of Eden’s Rough Green Tanzanite, Blue Tanzanite or Ruby

Dimensions – Size 7, 10mm across (hoof to hoof)

Stone Count – 2 x 1.3mm Round Tanzanite (eyes) (any available gem may be substituted) – 1 x 5.4×5.4mm Rough Green Tanzanite (any available gem may be substituted)

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 3.19g or 2.05dwt – 14K Yellow Gold 3.97g or 2.55dwt

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Yeshuah Menorah

Symbolism – Jesus’ name in Hebrew joined atop a 7 candled Menorah

Dimensions – 26mm x 22.4mm

Stone Count – 6 x 2.4×1.2mm Marquis Rubies – 1 x x2.4×1.2mm Diamond

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 2.83g or 1.82dwt – 14k Yellow Gold 3.52g or 2.26gwt

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 

Paleo Hebrew Tetragrammaton

Symbolism – The most ancient version of the Paleo Hebrew Tetragrammaton (the four-letter biblical name of the God of Israel), this version pre dates all forms of the YHWH Tetragrammaton used in the Torah

Dimensions – 30mm x 12mm (including jump rings)

Stone Count – 42 x 1.5mm Diamonds

Metal Weight – .925 Silver 2.24g or 1.44dwt – 14K Yellow Gold 2.79g or 1.79dwt (excluding chain)

Availability – Available in silver, yellow/white/rose gold-plated silver, 10k gold, 14kgold, 18k gold, platinum

Cost – Information under request for pricing

 
All colored gem stones in our line are 100% sourced from Tanzania’s Garden of Eden area unless specified in the description of the jewelry listing.

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Garden of Eden Collection