Sterling Silver .950 Ring with Fire Opal — Taxco

The glow of fire opal in pure Taxco silver.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal, sky-blue tone
• Weight: 3.4 g
• Design: Unisex, lightweight and versatile
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This ring breathes lightness and sophistication. Fire opal, with its sky-blue flashes, catches light in a way that's entirely its own — every turn of your hand awakens new hues in the stone. Sterling .950, purer than .925 silver, adds a luminosity that amplifies the gem. Perfect for anyone seeking a versatile piece that works day and night, on any finger.

Hand stone setting is the heart of this craft. Each small tension of silver holding the opal was placed individually, with no machine, no industrial press. In Taxco, this skill lives in every workshop: master craftsmen with decades of experience, securing gem after gem, ensuring the silver not only holds the stone but embraces its natural beauty. The .950 hallmark certifies the metal's authenticity and purity.

Taxco is not just a place; it's 500 years of living silversmithing tradition. Since the 16th century, when Spanish miners discovered silver veins in the mountains of Guerrero, artisans across generations have transformed metal into art. Today, the Arte Taxco story continues that legacy: committed to honest craft, authentic silver, and pieces that age with dignity on your skin.

Buy risk-free. When you decide, we buy back your ring — up to 35% in store credit, no expiration, no hassle. Your silver always has value at Arte Taxco.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Sterling .950 authentic silver with hallmark — highest purity
• ✦ Hand-set, artisanal Taxco technique
• ✦ Fire opal with sky-blue tones
• ✦ Lightweight, comfortable for daily wear
• ✦ Buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Special occasions with a mineral edge
• 💍 Lovers of natural gemstones and their unique play of color
• 👤 Versatile wear: any finger, any style

Sizing & Shipping

This ring is available in size 7. Learn how to measure your ring size. Ships in 2-3 business days across Mexico and the US. Need a different size or custom fitting? Email hola@artetaxco.mx — we resize and replicate in ~2 weeks.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What's the difference between .950 and .925 silver?
A: .950 is 95% pure silver; .925 is 92.5%. The .950 is brighter, softer, and requires more care. Both are authentic and hallmarked.

Q: Is fire opal fragile?
A: Natural opal is more delicate than diamond or sapphire. Avoid direct impacts, extreme temperature changes, and chlorinated water. With normal care, it lasts for years.

Q: Can I wear it every day?
A: Yes, with moderation. Opal is best for special occasions or occasional wear. If you wear it daily during heavy activities, it faces more risk.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old jewelry, heirlooms, or silver coins — we buy them back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and descriptions.

Every fire opal is unique. So is this ring.