Silver Fire Opal Earrings Blue — Taxco .925

Drops of sky — blue fire opal in polished Taxco silver.

Features

• Material: Sterling Silver .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal, sky blue
• Measurements: 1.8 cm long × 1.5 cm wide (the pair)
• Weight: 2.12 g (the pair)
• Closure: Silver butterfly backs
• Finish: Mirror polish
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings capture the magic of fire opal — that gem that shifts between deep blue and green flashes with the light, like a Guerrero afternoon sky. Each stone is set individually in sterling silver, hand-mounted without press or machine: the jeweler takes the stone and secures it in its bezel, ensuring it rests perfectly. No two pairs are identical. The discreet size — just over 1.5 cm wide — makes them comfortable to wear daily without ear strain.

The sterling silver carries its hallmark engraved, guaranteeing authenticity and purity. The mirror polish reflects light like polished steel, making the opal glow from any angle. This hand-setting technique is what sets Taxco jewelry apart from industrial production: each stone is a choice made by the craftsperson.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. Since Bernal Díaz del Castillo discovered silver in Guerrero's mountains in 1540, this region has sustained generations of silversmiths perfecting pre-Hispanic and colonial techniques. Arte Taxco earrings are heirs to that tradition: genuine silver, stone set with patience, and attention to detail that is never compromised.

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

Key Benefits

• ✦ Genuine sterling silver .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Sky-blue fire opal, hand-set
• ✦ Discreet size (1.8 × 1.5 cm) — comfortable for daily wear
• ✦ Minimalist teardrop design, timeless
• ✦ Buyback without expiration up to 35%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Meaningful mineral gifts
• 💍 Daily wear without compromise
• 👤 Collectors of fire gemstones

Measurements & Shipping

The pair measures 1.8 cm long × 1.5 cm wide. Total weight: 2.12 g. Silver posts with butterfly backs. Ships in 2-3 business days.

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: What is fire opal?
A: A variety of opal with green, blue, and orange flashes depending on the light. It is more fragile than diamond, but unique in beauty — each piece shines differently.

Q: Can I wear these earrings daily?
A: Yes, though opal is delicate. Avoid hard impacts, chlorine, and perfumes. With normal care, they last for years.

Q: Do they come with a certificate of authenticity?
A: Every sterling .925 piece from Arte Taxco comes with its certificate of authenticity — you can verify that your silver is genuine.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or broken earrings — we buy them back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and approximate weight.

Sky-blue fire opal earrings — when this pair is gone, there is no exact replacement.