{"product_id":"aretes-de-plata-opalo-de-fuego-piramide-chichen-itza","title":"Silver Opal of Fire Earrings — Chichén Itzá Pyramid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Prehispanic icon that lights up your face with every step.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Stone inlay \/ hand-set\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Blue opal of fire\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Chichén Itzá pyramid\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 3.2 cm per earring\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: post with security clutch\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 10.3 g the pair\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese earrings capture the majesty of Chichén Itzá — one of the architectural wonders of the prehispanic world — in pure silver and blue fire opal. At just over 3 centimeters, they command presence without excess: perfect for someone who honors Mesoamerican heritage and seeks a piece that speaks from the neck upward. The opal shimmers with those blues and greens that evoke the cenote, the sacred water that surrounded the pyramid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach earring is hand-set: the stone is fixed in silver without press or machinery, only with the precision of the craftsman. .950 silver — purer still than .925 — is the hallmark of authenticity stamped into the metal. This is not plated fantasy; it is true silver, sealed, born in the workshops of Taxco where prehispanic tradition and 500 years of silversmithing craft meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the heart of Mexican silversmithing since the sixteenth century. That these earrings carry prehispanic inspiration is to honor that continuity: today's silver, crafted by Taxco artisans, celebrates the wisdom of those who built Chichén Itzá over a thousand years ago. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eThe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is part of that unbroken chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever decide not to wear them, Arte Taxco buys back the pair in store credit, up to 35%, with no expiration. \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 .950 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Blue fire opal hand-set in silver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Chichén Itzá inspiration — prehispanic\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Elegant size: 3.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback no expiration, up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with historical meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Special occasions and ceremonies\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Those who honor prehispanic culture\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLength of each earring: 3.2 cm. Post closure with security clutch. Ships 2-3 business days. If you want a different length, write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e — we custom-make in approximately 2 weeks.\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 decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration or conditions. \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: What is opal of fire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: An opal with fire flashes (yellow, orange, red). Ours is blue, a rarer and more sought-after shade. It is natural stone and each one varies slightly in color pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are earrings this long uncomfortable to wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: At 3.2 cm, many people wear them without issue. If they feel heavy or you prefer shorter, contact us — we can adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I swim or shower with them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: We recommend removing them. Fire opal is delicate and chlorine can damage it. Wear them for special occasions and store in a dry case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or pieces from another jeweler — we buy them back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and weight, and we'll make you a fair offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarrings made in Taxco — where silversmithing and the prehispanic past converge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51775347917046,"sku":"ATA-EAR-000006478","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1790880347577-6qg5e_1.jpg?v=1790880705","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/aretes-de-plata-opalo-de-fuego-piramide-chichen-itza","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}