Sterling Silver Fire Opal Earrings — Taxco .950

The opalescent glow that catches light with every turn of your head.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling Silver .950 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone
• Stone: Fire Opal, multicolor
• Pair length: 1.5 cm
• Weight: 6.6 g
• Closure: Silver post
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Made to order

These earrings capture the magic of fire opal: a play of colors from red to green, yellow to blue, as if you're wearing liquid fire in your ears. At 1.5 cm, they're discreet enough for everyday elegance, but what makes them special is the stone — every fire opal is unique, with its own pattern of light and color.

Sterling .950 with the Taxco hallmark is the standard of true craftsmanship: purer than .925, more durable than it appears. Hand-setting each stone is an artisan's choice — no machine can place a stone with the precision and care that delicate opal demands. It's real silversmithing, the kind that takes hours per piece and lasts for years of wear.

Taxco has been the world capital of fine silverwork for 500 years. That's no accident — the craft of hand-setting, of working silver without haste, is what sets an artisan apart from a machine. The Arte Taxco story is the story of that tradition — silver that lasts, that passes down, that always holds value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .950 silver with Taxco hallmark
• ✦ Multicolor fire opal hand-set by artisans
• ✦ Lightweight, comfortable all day
• ✦ Each pair is one of a kind
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Special occasions and gatherings
• 💍 Meaningful mineral gifts
• 👤 Anyone seeking authentic artisan silverwork

Measurements & Shipping

Pair length: 1.5 cm. Ships in 2-3 business days. Made to order in ~2 weeks: hola@artetaxco.mx

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the fire opal natural?
R: It is described as fire opal. If you have questions about the origin before purchasing, contact us at hola@artetaxco.mx.

Q: How delicate is fire opal?
R: It's more sensitive than diamond or turquoise. Avoid direct impact and store in a dry case. Don't submerge in water or expose to sudden temperature changes.

Q: Can I wear these daily?
R: The weight is light enough, but opal's delicacy makes them better suited for special occasions or careful wear. These are pieces to cherish, not abuse.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old, inherited, or unused silver — we buy it back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and details.

Taxco silvercraft in your ears — buy with the confidence that your silver always matters.