Solitaire Silver Ring .950 with Cubic Zirconia — Taxco

The solitaire that transcends: .950 silver and the brilliance of cubic zirconia in a design that never ages.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with hand-set mounting
• Stone: Cubic Zirconia
• Design: Classic solitaire with side prongs
• Weight: 2.6 g
• Size: 6 US
• Finish: Polished bright
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

A solitaire is more than a ring — it is a symbol. This one, in .950 silver — purer than .925 — with cubic zirconia hand-set in the workshops of Taxco, captures that timeless elegance that works on a bride's finger and on the finger of someone who loves herself. The stone shines clean and direct; the side prongs, worked in solid silver, hold the stone with artisanal precision. .950 silver is softer and more malleable than .925, which allowed the delicacy of this historic setting in Taxco.

Cubic zirconia is hard, transparent, and returns light generously — the brilliance you see in the photo is not optical trickery, it is the truth of the material. Each stone was placed by hand in the hand of a silversmith who knows his craft. The .950 silver, moreover, will gain that warm gray tone of time, a patina that in Taxco is considered beauty, not aging.

Taxco, Guerrero, has been the world capital of artisanal silver for more than 500 years. This ring is not a copy of an Italian or American solitaire: it is Taxco silver, signed by the craft of a region that has trained generations of silversmiths. The classic form comes from there — from the tradition that discovered how to hold a stone so it shines and lasts.

Buy risk-free: if you ever decide this ring is no longer part of you, we buy it back in store credit, with no expiration. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling silver, purer than .925
• ✦ Cubic zirconia hand-set in Taxco
• ✦ Classic solitaire design, versatile for any occasion
• ✦ Secure setting and confirmed artisanal work
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration up to 35%

Perfect for

• 🎁 Engagements and weddings
• 💍 Meaningful gifts
• 👤 Those who love authentic silver

Sizing and shipping

Size 6 US in stock. Check how to measure your ring size if unsure. Custom sizes available in ~2 weeks: hola@artetaxco.mx. Ships 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your silver always has value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your ring whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently asked questions

Q: Is cubic zirconia a diamond?
A: No. Cubic zirconia is cubic zirconium oxide: hard, transparent, and brilliant, but distinct from diamond. Its value lies in the clean sparkle and accessible price, not in rarity. It lasts years if you avoid scratches.

Q: Why .950 silver instead of .925?
A: .950 silver is 95% pure silver versus 92.5% for .925. It is softer, which makes hand-setting easier and gives it a warmer gray tone with time. Both are authentic; this one is more delicate.

Q: Can I wear it every day?
A: Yes, but with care. Avoid chlorine, direct perfume, and hard impacts. The setting handles daily wear if you treat the stone with respect — just as the heirs of Taxco do.

Do you have old silver?

Rings, bracelets, heirloom jewelry, or unused silver — we buy it back in store credit. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and weight if you have it.

A Taxco solitaire is an amulet of eternity. Let it shine on your hand.