Fire Opal Sterling Silver Earrings — Taxco .950

Liquid fire at every turn of your head — fire opal earrings that catch light like nothing else, each stone blazing its own hue.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Multicolor Fire Opal
• Pair length: 3.5 cm
• Closure: .950 silver hook
• Weight: 6.13 g (pair)
• Finish: Mirror polish
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Made to order

Fire opal is the stone of movement, of constant luminous shift. These earrings capture that essence: each stone blazes with its own flashes, unique, impossible to repeat exactly. Sterling .950 is purer than .925, more malleable — which allows for more secure settings and a more refined finish. In Taxco, where five centuries of silver tradition runs deep, artisans know how to work this purity with watchmaker precision.

The setting is by hand: each stone placed individually, secured without press or machinery. It is hours of work, of mastery. Fire opal is delicate — it asks for care in wearing, but the reward is watching light dance inside each stone with every turn of your head.

Taxco does not just cast silver — it cultivates artisans who know that a stone deserves more than mechanical assembly. The Arte Taxco story is the story of that patience. These earrings are made to order — waiting only for you, carrying your name from the Taxco workshop to your ear.

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pair whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration.

Key Benefits

• ✦ .950 sterling silver, purer than .925
• ✦ Natural multicolor fire opal with natural flashes
• ✦ Hand-set stones, one by one
• ✦ Made to order in Taxco
• ✦ Buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Moments that call for something extraordinary
• 💍 Those who love natural sparkle
• 👤 A gift that lasts forever

Measurements & Shipping

Pair length: 3.5 cm (excluding hook). Fire opal varies slightly in size between pieces — this is natural and adds authenticity. Ships 2-3 business days once complete. Made to order (~3-4 weeks): hola@artetaxco.mx

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is fire opal natural?
A: Yes, it is natural stone. Fire opal is delicate and requires care — avoid impacts, perfumes, and saltwater. This makes it even more precious: each flash is unique.

Q: What is hand stone setting?
A: Each stone is secured without a press or machine — only hand tools and skill. Every move of the artisan protects the stone. It takes longer, but it is safer and more beautiful.

Q: Can I order a different size?
A: Yes, they are made to order. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with your preferences — length, width, hook style.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry from another maker — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we will make you an offer.

Handmade in Taxco — where fire and precision tell a story with every stone.