{"product_id":"7-45-ct-mexican-fire-opal-sterling-silver-squash-blossom-pendant-necklace","title":"7.45 ct. Mexican Fire Opal Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA one-of-a-kind handcrafted statement necklace featuring a captivating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.45 carat Mexican Fire Opal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e set in sterling silver. The oval cabochon displays a dramatic mix of smoky blue-gray, deep burgundy, fiery rust, cream, and warm reddish tones, creating an almost abstract landscape within the stone. Its natural variations give the opal depth and character that change as the light and viewing angle shift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stone is secured in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-cut castellated sterling silver bezel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, adding distinctive artisan detail around the opal. A border of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esterling silver beaded wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e surrounds the setting, creating texture and dimension while giving the pendant a classic Southwestern influence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reverse is just as thoughtfully finished as the front, with a decorative textured sterling silver backplate that reinforces the handcrafted character of the piece. An oxidized finish brings out the recessed details and creates contrast against the brighter polished silver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuspended beneath the opal is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esterling silver squash blossom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a traditional Southwestern-inspired element that adds movement and gives the necklace its unmistakable Western character. The blossom swings freely below the stone, creating an elegant elongated silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pendant hangs from a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22-inch CGM sterling silver chain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with textured oval links that complement the detailed silverwork of the setting without competing with the opal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis necklace brings together a substantial natural gemstone, traditional silversmithing techniques, and Southwestern design elements in a piece that feels both rustic and refined. The rich coloration of the Mexican Fire Opal makes it especially striking against the antiqued sterling silver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7.45 ct Mexican Fire Opal • Sterling Silver • Hand-Cut Castellated Bezel Wire • Sterling Silver Beaded Wire • Squash Blossom Dangle • Decorative Textured Backplate • 22\" CGM Sterling Silver Chain • Handcrafted • One of a Kind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately: 2.5\" x 0.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a natural gemstone, the Mexican Fire Opal may contain variations in color, pattern, inclusions, and surface characteristics. These are part of the stone's individual character and ensure that no two pieces are exactly alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Julie Cavalli Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49667455582363,"sku":null,"price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0111\/8149\/0276\/files\/MexicanFireOpalPendantFront.jpg?v=1790564399","url":"https:\/\/juliecavallistudios.com\/products\/7-45-ct-mexican-fire-opal-sterling-silver-squash-blossom-pendant-necklace","provider":"Julie Cavalli Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}