Fire Opal Sterling Silver Earrings — Taxco .950

Fire held in silver — the magic of opal in your ears.

Features

• Material: .950 Sterling Silver with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: Fire Opal
• Color: Multicolor with warm golden flash
• Size: 1.8 cm long × 2 cm wide
• Presentation: Complete pair, ready to wear
• Weight: 5 g per pair
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings celebrate the delicate magic of fire opal — a stone that shifts its face with the light, gifting you a new reflection every time you wear them. Each opal is one-of-a-kind: its warm tones and golden flash cannot be repeated. The size is perfect: present enough to be a statement, discreet enough to wear daily or to an occasion where you want to glow without shouting.

.950 sterling silver is purer than .925 — it contains 95% pure silver. Each stone was hand-set: the Taxco artisan placed the opal with precision, ensuring stability while preserving its freedom to catch light. No machine can do this with the delicacy that fire opal demands. It is the kind of work only Taxco's silversmithing tradition masters after 500 years of practice.

Taxco is the heart of artisanal silver work worldwide — for five centuries, masters in this mining town have transformed silver into stories. Each earring you hold today is part of that legacy: the Arte Taxco story is the story of piece after piece, setting after setting, reinforcement after reinforcement of a craft other towns have forgotten.

Buy risk-free. Your investment in beauty is protected by our Lifetime Buyback Program — we repurchase these earrings whenever you choose, up to 35% in store credit, with no expiration.

Key Benefits

• ✦ .950 Sterling Silver — purer than .925
• ✦ Natural Fire Opal with unique multicolor flash
• ✦ Hand-set stone inlay, stone by stone
• ✦ Perfect size: 1.8 × 2 cm — visible yet comfortable
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% with no expiration — buy risk-free

Perfect For

• 🎁 A gift for someone who loves stones with history
• 💍 Special occasions where you want to shine with authenticity
• 👤 Women who value artisanal craftsmanship

Measurements & Shipping

1.8 cm long × 2 cm wide — a scale that stands out without overwhelming. Secure closures. Ships 2-3 business days anywhere in Mexico. For international shipping, write to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll coordinate.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is fire opal as fragile as they say?
A: Opal requires care — it does not withstand impacts or extreme temperature or humidity swings. But if you store it in a dry case and avoid water and chemicals, it will last generations. It is a stone that asks for respect, not neglect.

Q: Does each pair have different flash?
A: Yes. Each opal is a unique piece of nature — the flash, tones, and patterns vary. The pair you receive shows real material specifications, not simulations.

Q: Can I wear these earrings daily?
A: Opal is delicate for heavy daily use. Wear them on occasions when you want to glow, then store carefully. The .950 silver handles daily wear without issue — the stone needs the protection.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or vintage earrings you keep stored — we buy them back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx">hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and we'll give you a quote with no obligation.

These earrings are a unique creation of Taxco — when they are gone, the next pair will carry its own light.