{"product_id":"aretes-de-plata-rana-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-950","title":"Sterling Frog Earrings with Fire Opal — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe magic of fire opal in frog earrings — a symbol of change and prosperity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Multicolor Fire Opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Articulated frog form\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePair length: 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.8 g (pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: Sterling silver hook\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese earrings capture the essence of fire opal — that stone that seems to hold the fire of sunset in every facet. The frog, an ancestral symbol of transformation in Mesoamerican cultures, becomes here a carrier of that magical color. Each stone was hand-set in .950 silver, the purest metal worked in Taxco, creating volume and movement in the frog form. When light touches them, the fire opal's multicolor jumps — red, green, gold, blue — in a balance that only platero craftsmanship can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe .950 silver you'll find here carries its visible hallmark — the guarantee of authenticity that Taxco has sealed into its pieces for over 500 years. The casting process allows organic forms like these to be created, but it is the hand-setting of the stone that makes them truly unique: each fire opal is different, and each placement reflects the artisan's choice. No two pairs are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco is no accident. For five centuries, generations of silversmiths have perfected metalwork and stone in these mountains of Guerrero. Fire opal, with its volatility and beauty, is the dream of anyone who wants jewelry that tells a story — and that story begins in Taxco, where silver and stone find their deepest dialogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .950 sterling silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Multicolor Fire Opal hand-set\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Frog design — symbol of transformation and good fortune\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Each pair unique due to opal's natural variation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Special occasions and events\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Anyone who loves meaningful jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Unique and memorable gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair length: 3 cm. Closure: sterling hook. These earrings are made-to-order in Taxco — ships in ~2 weeks. \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003eWrite us if you need a specific date.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. Fire opal is jewelry of feeling — if life changes, your silver keeps its value. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn all 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: A semi-precious stone with natural color play — red, green, orange, blue. Each piece is unique. It's more delicate than quartz, so it asks for care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why are these earrings made-to-order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: They're crafted on demand in Taxco to guarantee you receive authentic .950 silver with a carefully selected stone. This way we avoid dead stock and ensure quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the frog have meaning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. In Mesoamerican symbolism, the frog represents transformation, fertility, and connection to water and the sacred. That's why it's a recurring motif in Taxco jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you have silver you no longer wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, broken earrings, or inherited pieces — we buy them back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll make you an offer in store credit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulticolor Fire Opal — when it glows, it enchants.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51739810922742,"sku":"ATA-EAR-000006961","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1790275869099-b24nh_1.jpg?v=1790276383","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/aretes-de-plata-rana-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-950","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}