Lapis Lazuli Silver Stud Earrings — Taxco .925

Lapis lazuli: the blue that whispers depth and elegance across six millennia.

Characteristics

• Material: Authentic sterling .925
• Technique: Hand-set lapis lazuli inlay
• Stone: Natural lapis lazuli, deep blue
• Measures: 0.8 cm long × 1.4 cm wide (pair)
• Closure: Sterling silver posts with secure backs
• Weight: 1.23 g
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These delicate studs breathe the timelessness of lapis lazuli — a stone revered from Mesopotamia to ancient Egypt for its impossible blue, neither sky nor sea but both. Each pair reveals the stone's character: that deep azure scattered with gold pyrite veins, what ancients called "the gold of the gods." Despite their modest size, every earring bears Taxco's signature in its hand-set mounting, where silver embraces stone without machine, without compromise.

The sterling .925 silver holding them is authentic — though unmarked (no hallmark), analysis confirms its purity. In Taxco, this practice reflects a craft that values itself beyond engraved letters. Hand-setting is the true certificate: each artisan hand that positions and secures a stone leaves their mastery in the permanence of the work.

Lapis lazuli has traveled with civilizations for 6,000 years. In Taxco, that 500-year silver heritage intertwines with stones older still. When you wear these earrings, you carry the dialogue between two traditions: the world's oldest blue and a silvercraft that reinvents beauty every day. The Arte Taxco story is part of that continuity.

Buy risk-free. If these ever no longer speak to you, we buy them back in store credit, no expiration. Your silver always matters. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Natural blue lapis lazuli with golden pyrite veins
• ✦ Hand-set craftsmanship, stone by stone
• ✦ Petite size, understated and versatile
• ✦ Effortless elegance for everyday wear
• ✦ Buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Ideal For

• 🎁 Those who love stones with a story
• 💍 Everyday wear, quiet luxury
• 👤 Meaningful, timeless gifts

Measures & Shipping

Petite studs: 0.8 cm long × 1.4 cm wide (pair). Discreet size, noble presence. Sterling posts with secure backs. Ships 2-3 business days to Mexico and the US.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the lapis lazuli natural?
A: Yes, natural lapis lazuli. Tone and pyrite distribution may vary from pair to pair — that's nature, not a flaw.

Q: Are they comfortable? Do they stay on?
A: The silver posts are slender and comfortable. Secure backs prevent loss — but check them periodically.

Q: Why no hallmark?
A: Authentic sterling .925, verified by analysis. Hand-setting and Taxco craftsmanship are the true guarantee.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old, inherited, or simply unworn silver — we buy it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and details.

Petite earrings that endure forever — because authentic beauty never ages.