{"product_id":"aretes-de-plata-sapo-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-950","title":"Silver Frog Earrings with Fire Opal — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA talisman of good fortune in your ears — the magic of fire opal in Taxco 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-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire opal, multicolor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Sculptural frog motif\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength per earring: 3.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTotal weight: 6.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: Silver hook\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade to order in Taxco\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese earrings capture the shamanic essence of Taxco in the form of a frog — that nocturnal guardian of rivers and sacred waters. Each earring is a sculptural piece: rounded body, extended legs, head raised in alert posture. The fire opal, with its flashes of red, orange, green, and yellow, transforms the frog's back into a mirror of primordial flame — the same fire that Taxco's silversmiths have used for 500 years to bring silver to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hand-set stone inlay technique is a craft of precision: each opal is placed individually, its facets calculated to catch light and reveal the gem's internal fires. In .950 silver, purer even than standard .925, these earrings are a commitment to excellence. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/certificado-autenticidad-joyas-plata-925\"\u003ecertificate of authenticity\u003c\/a\u003e that accompanies each piece attests to that purity and dedication to craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco is not just a name on a map — it is a promise. For five centuries, silversmiths of this city have carved, set, and cast silver beneath the same skies of the Sierra Madre del Sur. These earrings carry that heritage in every detail, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Art Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e encoded in metal and stone. When you wear them, you are not simply acquiring jewelry; you are accessing a lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Sterling .950 silver, purer than standard .925\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Multicolor fire opal, hand-set\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Sculptural and symbolic frog design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Made to order in Taxco — artisanal production\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 35%, no expiration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with spiritual meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Special occasions and celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Those seeking artisanal, one-of-a-kind jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLength per earring: 3.3 cm. Pair of earrings. Sold as a pair. Silver hook closure, easy to insert. Made to order in Taxco — production time approximately 2 to 3 weeks. Standard shipping 2-3 business days within Mexico. For inquiries about availability or customization: \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 decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration date. Silver never loses value — only time gives it more history. \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 fire opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: An opal with flashes of red, orange, yellow, and green — internal reflections that make it appear to burn. It is more delicate than other stones, so it requires special care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why .950 silver instead of .925?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Sterling .950 is 95% pure silver versus 92.5% in .925. It is more expensive and softer, but more authentic and hypoallergenic. Taxco is known for this purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can they be customized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with details and photos. We adapt designs and stones to your vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you have silver you no longer wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld, inherited, or damaged silver — we buy it back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we will offer a price, no obligation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach pair is unique — when the stones run out, they run out. Secure yours today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51695441674486,"sku":"ATA-EAR-000006241","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1789747041893-fj9pc_1.jpg?v=1789747415","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/aretes-de-plata-sapo-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-950","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}