Fire Opal Sterling Silver Earrings — Taxco .950

Multicolor fire with every turn of your head — fire opal captured in Taxco silver.

Details

• Material: Sterling .950 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone-setting
• Stone: Fire Opal, multicolor
• Measurements: 1.2 × 1.2 cm per earring
• Weight: 3.3 g per pair
• Closure: Post and butterfly
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Made-to-order available

These earrings capture the essence of fire opal — that play of color that seems alive under light. Deep blues, brilliant greens, warm oranges: each movement of your head reveals a new facet of the stone. The setting is artisanal, hand-completed in .950 silver, a high-purity metal that reinforces the minimalist elegance of the design. They are small earrings but commanding: the perfect size for someone who seeks a detail that speaks without shouting.

Stone-setting in Taxco is a craft that demands watchmaker precision. Each stone is held in place through hand-engraving work — no machine does it. Sterling .950 is purer than .925, meaning less alloy and greater whiteness. This purity is especially valuable in small pieces where the metal is protagonist alongside the stone.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. Every earring from its workshops carries that legacy — the skill of generations, the care of those who know a poorly set stone costs hours of work. When you wear these earrings, you carry not just fire opal: you carry the story of a craft that endures and thrives in Guerrero.

Buy risk-free. If you ever decide these earrings aren't for you, we buy them back in store credit, up to 35%, with no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling silver with hallmark
• ✦ Multicolor Fire Opal, hand-set
• ✦ Discreet and sophisticated size: 1.2 × 1.2 cm
• ✦ Made-to-order — request different closure if preferred
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration, up to 35%

Ideal for

• 🎀 Those who love fine silver details
• 💎 Meaningful gifts with quiet elegance
• ✨ Daily wear that doesn't go unnoticed

Measurements and shipping

A pair of earrings, 1.2 × 1.2 cm each, fitting standard ear piercings. Total weight 3.3 grams. Ships 2-3 business days. If you prefer a different size or alternative closure (long hook, hoop) contact us: hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Holds Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your earrings whenever you choose, in store credit with no expiration, up to 35%. Just bring your certificate number. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently asked questions

Q: Is the fire opal natural?
A: These are fire opal; for details about origin or if you have questions, write us before purchasing.

Q: What is hand stone-setting?
A: The process of securing the stone to silver without machinery — each stone is held through manual engraving work. It requires skill and patience.

Q: Can I request a different size?
A: Yes. They are made-to-order available — contact hola@artetaxco.mx to customize.

Do you have silver you no longer wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you've simply outgrown — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Unique multicolor fire opal earrings — when these are gone, they're gone.