Fire Opal Ring Sterling Silver .950 — Taxco

The fire of the earth on your finger — multicolor, unrepeatable, yours.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire opal, yellow, red, and green tones
• Design: Visible setting, polished finish
• Weight: 2.7 g
• Size: 7 (made to order available)
• Hallmark: .950
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

Fire opal is the stone of those seeking singularity. Each example displays an impossible-to-replicate mosaic of colors — warm yellows alongside intense reds, greens that look like burning forest. This unisex ring houses a stone hand-set without press or mechanism: every point of contact between the silver and gem was decided by the artisan's hands. The polished band finish allows light to dance across the entire perimeter, amplifying the stone's inner fire effect.

Sterling .950 is purer than .925 — 95% fine silver — making it softer, more noble, closer to Taxco's silversmithing tradition. The hallmark engraved on the band confirms its authenticity. Hand stone setting is an art of precision: each opal must find its exact place in the setting, with no margin for error. In Taxco, this craft lives on in the hands of artisans who inherit the technique from their grandparents.

Taxco is not just a place — it is 500 years of world silversmithing. Since the sixteenth century, when Spanish discovered the region's mines, generations of jewelers have perfected every movement, every solder, every polish. The Arte Taxco story is part of that continuity. When you choose a piece from here, you choose a living tradition, not industrial product. The fire opal you will wear was selected, set, and polished in the same territory where the crown of Mexican silversmithing was forged.

Buy risk-free. Your fire opal ring is backed by our Lifetime Buyback Program — we buy back your piece whenever you decide, no expiration, in store credit up to 35%. Taxco silver always holds value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .950, purer than .925
• ✦ Fire opal multicolor hand-set
• ✦ Each stone is unique — no two alike
• ✦ Made in Taxco, world silversmithing capital
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration up to 35%

Perfect For

• 💍 Those seeking singularity in every detail
• 🎁 Gifts that make a difference
• 👤 Daily wear and special occasions

Sizing & Shipping

Size 7 in stock. Learn how to measure your ring size. Ships in 2-3 business days. Need a different size? We custom-make in ~2 weeks — write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your ring whenever you choose, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration or conditions. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is fire opal?
A: A type of opal with intense inner brilliance that displays red, yellow, and green colors. Each stone is unique — no two have the same color pattern.

Q: Can I choose the fire opal's color?
A: Each opal we set is selected for its individual beauty. If you have a tone preference, let us know before purchase: hola@artetaxco.mx.

Q: Is hand stone setting more durable?
A: It is as durable as any professional setting because each point is fixed manually with no gaps. Protect the ring from direct blows to the stone, as you would any gemstone jewelry.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or unworn jewelry — we buy it. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx">hola@artetaxco.mx and we will give you a quote.

A fire opal is never the same as another. This stone is yours.