{"product_id":"blackjack-turquoise-teardrop-earrings-handmade-sterling-silver","title":"Blackjack Turquoise Teardrop Earrings — Handmade Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe matrix in these stones reads like a lightning strike preserved in mineral. Bold teal veins fracturing through near-black chert, with threads of amber gold running alongside. Blackjack turquoise already has a reputation for drama, but a matched pair of teardrop cabs with this kind of pattern movement is not something you find often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEach elongated teardrop cab is set in a fine silver bezel, finished with a decorative sterling shell scroll element and flanking granules at the base. A detail that gives the earring a finished, heirloom quality without being fussy. French hook wires with ball detail keep the drop clean and comfortable for all-day wear. Light enough for everyday, striking enough to carry a simple black top from ordinary to interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe back of each earring is finished with a rolling mill textured sterling backplate, stamped with the maker's mark and .925 hallmark. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOne of a kind. Made in my Fort Collins, Colorado studio. Ready to ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGenuine Blackjack turquoise from Nevada, matched teardrop pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBold teal\/cyan veining through near-black chert matrix with amber gold tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFine silver bezel setting with decorative sterling shell scroll and granule detail at base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRolling mill textured sterling backplate, stamped with maker's mark and .925 hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSterling silver French hook wires with ball accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSterling silver (.925) throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEarring drop length: 1.85 inches total | Cab dimensions: approximately 11x23mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOne of a kind, this exact pair ships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Packaging \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eArrives in a Silverthaw Jewelry gift box, ready for gifting or keeping. Ships in 1-2 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTurquoise is a natural, porous gemstone. Avoid lotions, perfumes, and prolonged water exposure. Polish silver gently with a soft cloth as needed. Polishing cloths will remove intentional patina, so take care not to over-polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ About Blackjack Turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBlackjack turquoise comes from a small Nevada deposit known for dramatic contrast and vivid, naturally formed matrix. Unlike uniform blue turquoise varieties, Blackjack ribbons brilliant blue-green through deep brown to near-black chert, often with iron-gold tones alongside, creating a polychromatic pattern that makes every stone a completely singular painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMuch of the finest Blackjack on the market today is mined and cut by the Otteson family, who have worked Nevada turquoise claims for generations. Their careful lapidary work preserves the natural drama of each stone: the wild matrix, the vivid color, the bold character that makes Blackjack a collector's variety.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Silverthaw Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47763051544741,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0711\/7477\/files\/blackjack-turquoise-earrings-fanned-hand-scroll-base-detail.jpg?v=1777249075","url":"https:\/\/silverthawjewelry.com\/products\/blackjack-turquoise-teardrop-earrings-handmade-sterling-silver","provider":"Silverthaw Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}