Sterling Silver Fire Opal Earrings Geometric — Taxco .950

Ancestral geometry and fire in every step: earrings that tell Taxco's story in your ears.

Specifications

• Material: Sterling .950 with .950 hallmark
• Technique: Stone inlay, hand-set
• Stone: Fire opal, sky-blue tone
• Design: Prehispanic geometric relief
• Measurements: 4.1 cm long per pair
• Weight: 5.2 g (both)
• Closure: Sterling .950 hooks
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Made to order available

Each pair of these earrings is a small masterpiece where prehispanic geometry comes to life in the highest purity sterling silver. The hand-set fire opal glows in sky-blue tones, creating a hypnotic contrast against the textured relief that echoes the codices and monuments of Mesoamerica. This is not a copy — it's an honest interpretation of Taxco's craft, where the stone-inlay technique allows natural opal to dialogue with silver as ancestral goldsmiths did centuries ago. At 4.1 cm long, they strike the perfect balance: bold enough to be a statement, refined enough for everyday elegance.

Sterling .950 is even purer than .925, and these earrings prove it at every angle. The .950 hallmark certifies authenticity; the hand-set stone is the signature that each detail was placed with intention and skill. Every piece comes with a certificate of authenticity. Stone inlay is the hallmark of Taxco craftsmanship: it demands watchmaker's precision to fix the stone without machines, allowing the artisan to see and feel every step of the process.

Taxco has been the heart of global silversmithing for 500 years. The Arte Taxco story is that of a community that inherited this craft and transforms it into pieces that transcend jewelry — they are dialogue with the past, promise of the future. These prehispanic earrings are not nostalgia but continuity — silver and stone speak the same language they did five centuries ago.

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pair whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit with no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program. If you'd like these earrings in a different size or with another fire opal, write to us — we create custom orders.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Certified Sterling .950 with .950 hallmark
• ✦ Fire opal hand-set, each stone one-of-a-kind
• ✦ Geometric design inspired by prehispanic art
• ✦ 4.1 cm length: balanced proportion
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% with no expiration · Your silver always has value

Perfect For

• 🎁 Special occasions and celebrations
• 💍 Those who love Mesoamerican culture
• 👤 Collectors of Taxco sterling silver

Measurements & Shipping

Length: 4.1 cm per pair. Closure: .950 sterling hooks. Ships 2-3 business days. If you'd like a different length, reach out to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll quote a custom order in ~2 weeks.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the fire opal natural?
A: These are fire opal; each piece has unique natural color and brilliance. If you have questions about stone origin before purchasing, write to us first.

Q: Can I order them in a different size?
A: Yes. These come at 4.1 cm, but we make custom orders. Contact us at hola@artetaxco.mx with your preferred length.

Q: Is .950 sterling better than .925?
A: .950 is purer (95% pure silver vs. 92.5%), making it rarer and even more hypoallergenic. It's the pinnacle of the craft.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old earrings, heirlooms, or pieces that don't match your style — we buy back any silver jewelry. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and weight details.

Ancestral geometry in pure sterling — each pair is a tribute to 500 years of Taxco's silversmithing.