{"product_id":"aretes-cascada-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","title":"Sterling Silver Cascade Earrings with Fire Opal — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA cascade of light and color hanging from your ears — fire opal in fine silver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand stone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Cascade of 5 elements (top arc + 4 hanging pieces + opal base)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMain stone: Multicolor Fire Opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplementary stones: Amber, Amethyst, Malachite (color-matched composition)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTotal length: 5.8 cm (from hook to tip)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: .950 silver hook\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.8 g per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico — made to order\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese earrings are a visual symphony. Each element is carved in a crescent moon shape and hand-set individually in .950 fine silver. The fire opal at the base radiates blue, green, and red flashes — the gem that transforms with every shift of light. The three complementary stones (warm amber, deep amethyst, and green malachite) create a gradient that draws the eye downward, as if following the movement of your head. Nothing in these earrings is mass-produced: the stone varies slightly, the setting takes time, and that is why every pair is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e.950 silver is the purest that exists in jewelry — more durable than .925 and with an unmistakable brilliance. Each pair includes a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/certificado-autenticidad-joyas-plata-925\"\u003ecertificate of authenticity\u003c\/a\u003e verifying its purity. The hand stone setting technique is a craft that demands each gemstone be placed individually in its bezel: no press, no machinery. In Taxco, this skill is part of 500 years of silversmithing tradition that makes a craftsman from the region recognizable in any market in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFire opal is the stone of play — it reflects your movement, your mood. This is why it has been associated with intuition and magic for centuries. When you wear these earrings, you choose more than a piece; you choose to connect with a timeless tradition of transforming stone into art. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eThe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is the story of artisans who saw that same fire in the stone and decided it deserved to live in silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; .950 fine silver, purer than .925\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Multicolor Fire Opal with natural reflections\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Cascade of 5 elements: architectural design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-set individual stones — no two pairs identical\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback without expiration up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; High-impact gifts — occasions that deserve art\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Lovers of fine silver luxury\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Opal and fire stone collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTotal length per earring: 5.8 cm (from hook to tip). Pair weighs 5.8 g. Earrings include hypoallergenic .950 silver hooks. These are made-to-order: production time ~2 weeks after order confirmation. Ships 2-3 business days once ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Holds Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can fire opal scratch or break easily?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Opal is more delicate than diamond, but it is durable in earrings with care. Avoid direct impact, chlorine, and sudden temperature changes. With normal care, these earrings last for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are the complementary stones (amber, amethyst, malachite) natural?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. All are natural gemstones set in silver. Fire opal is the centerpiece; the other three create the color composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does \"made to order\" mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: These earrings are handcrafted after you order, ensuring the best stone quality and setting. Production takes ~2 weeks. Once ready, we ship in 2-3 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld, broken, or inherited silver — we buy it back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and we handle the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis cascade of light is unique. Once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51739758330102,"sku":"ATA-EAR-000006957","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1790274257026-dl20r_1.jpg?v=1790275066","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/aretes-cascada-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}