{"product_id":"aretes-de-plata-con-opalo-de-fuego-azul-taxco-951","title":"Sterling Silver Earrings with Blue Fire Opal — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep blue fire opal, light on your ear, crafted with the precision of Taxco.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 with .950 hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Blue fire opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 3.8 cm per earring\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.7 g for the pair\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: Hypoallergenic silver hook\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach earring is a window into the color of fire opal: a deep blue that plays with greenish and yellow flashes depending on the light. Hand-setting means each stone is placed with respect for its natural fragility; no machine does this work in our studio. At 3.8 centimeters long, they are the perfect weight to wear all day without fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSterling .950 is the purest silver in commercial jewelry, and in Taxco it has been the standard for five centuries. Each earring carries the .950 hallmark: proof of authenticity engraved in the metal. In Guerrero, silversmiths know every assembly technique, from filigree to the delicate stone setting you see here. Fire opal is not a stone that tolerates hammering: it demands patience, light, and the right hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco is synonymous with silver worldwide. Five hundred years of silversmithing tradition mean that when you buy Taxco earrings, you buy history. The hand-setting technique protecting your fire opal is the same the master craftsmen of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e have used for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If ever you decide these are not for you, we buy them back in store credit up to 35%, with no expiration date. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic sterling .950 with .950 hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Blue fire opal hand-set in silver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lightweight and comfortable: 3.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hypoallergenic silver hook\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback with no expiration up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Meaningful special gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Anyone who loves natural stones\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Those who value artisan craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTotal earring length: 3.8 cm. Weight is minimal, designed for all-day comfort. We ship to Mexico and internationally within 2-3 business days. For questions about adjustments: \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you choose, up to 35% in store credit, with no expiration or complicated paperwork. \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: Is fire opal fragile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eR: It requires care. Avoid impacts, perfumes, and chlorine. With basic care, it will last for many years. If you need advice: \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ewrite to us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I change the earring length?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eR: The current design is 3.8 cm. For custom requests, contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is the setting hand-done?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eR: Because fire opal is delicate. A machine could crack it. The trained hands of Taxco silversmiths place each stone knowing exactly how much pressure it can withstand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you no longer use — we buy it back without hassle. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we will give you a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach pair is unique. When it sells out, it sells out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51717126553846,"sku":"ATA-EAR-000006270","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1790006766288-y99dw_1.jpg?v=1790007341","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/aretes-de-plata-con-opalo-de-fuego-azul-taxco-951","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}