Sterling Silver Starfish Earrings with Fire Opal — Taxco

The magic of fire opal in minimalist earrings that glow with every move.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 Silver with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal — multicolor
• Shape: Starfish
• Length: 1.7 cm per earring
• Total weight: 3.37 g
• Closure: Post and butterfly
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings capture the essence of the sea in pure silver. Each starfish frames a fire opal — that rare stone that seems to contain inner fire, with red, orange, and green flashes that dance in the light. The compact size (1.7 cm) makes them perfect for daily wear without sacrificing visual impact. Hand stone setting ensures each gemstone is placed with precision, no machinery involved.

Authentic .925 sterling silver certified with hallmark. Fire opal is a rare opal variant prized in Taxco not only for its mineral rarity but for the symbolism it carries — warmth and inner light. These earrings belong to the silversmithing tradition of Taxco, where artisans continue selecting each stone and setting it by hand — a craft that has endured for 500 years as the world capital of handmade silver.

Buy risk-free. Your silver always has value — we buy back these earrings whenever you choose, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .925 sterling silver with hallmark
• ✦ Natural Fire Opal — multicolor and one-of-a-kind
• ✦ Hand-set stone — handcrafted Taxco artistry
• ✦ Minimalist size: 1.7 cm
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% — no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Special gifts with mineral meaning
• 💍 Those who love color and rarity
• 👤 Everyday wear without sacrificing sparkle

Measurements & Shipping

Length per earring: 1.7 cm. Total weight: 3.37 g. Post and butterfly closure. Ships 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What exactly is fire opal?
A: A rare opal variant that contains red, orange, and golden flashes — it looks like it has fire inside. More rare than common white opal and highly valued in collectible jewelry.

Q: How do I care for fire opal?
A: Avoid saltwater and perfumes. Store in a dry place. Opals are delicate stones that need moderate humidity — don't leave them in very dry spots or wet.

Q: Is the size subtle for everyday wear?
A: Yes — 1.7 cm is compact but large enough to showcase the stone and opal color beautifully. Not oversized, but not tiny either.

Do You Have Old Silver?

Old opal, broken earrings, or inherited silver — we buy it back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos.

Each fire opal is unique — when these are gone, they're gone.