{"product_id":"fall-foliage-statement-necklace","title":"Fall Foliage Statement Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eItem details:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e925 sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirey yellow cantera opal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18\" chain with toggle clasp\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendant measures roughly 30x20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the stone:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe word \"cantera\" means quarry in Spanish. These opals are mined directly from volcanic quarries in regions like Magdalena and Querétaro, Mexico. They form when silica-rich water fills gas bubbles (vesicles) and cracks in cooling rhyolite lava. As the water evaporates over millions of years, it hardens into opal right inside the rock. \u003cspan\u003eCantera opals are cut and polished while still embedded inside the natural pinkish or grey rhyolite host rock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrystal lore: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered a stone of \"new beginnings,\" cantera opals are believed to carry a luminous white-light and fire energy that helps us release stagnant phases, old chapters, and heavy emotional baggage. They are also associated with inspiring brilliant ideas, boosting confidence, and helping hidden talents or personal gifts shine outward toward success and recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAll of my jewelry is handcrafted with love and intention in my tiny Pittsburgh, PA home studio. Due to the handmade nature of this craft, there may be slight imperfections, making each one-of-a-kind piece charmingly imperfect (just the way that handmade jewelry is intended to be).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Veridian Silver Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591529893936,"sku":null,"price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/2766\/0336\/files\/IMG_2200.jpg?v=1790270517","url":"https:\/\/veridiansilverco.com\/products\/fall-foliage-statement-necklace","provider":"Veridian Silver Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}