Fire Opal Sterling Silver Earrings — Taxco .925

Fire opal's dancing colors — hand-set in sterling silver from Taxco.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 silver with hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal multicolor
• Shape: Rotated square (diamond)
• Measurements: 1.3 cm long × 1.7 cm wide
• Weight: 3.73 g (the pair)
• Closure: Sterling silver post with clutch
• Finish: Polished bright
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

Fire opal is a rare stone that shifts color with the light — yellows, oranges, reds, and greens dance across a dark background. These earrings capture that magic in a size that fits your ear but reads from a distance. The rotated-square geometry brings modern sensibility without losing the handcrafted soul of Taxco.

Each stone was hand-set in sterling .925 silver using lost-wax casting technique, meaning the fit is one-of-a-kind — no two pairs exactly alike. Fire opal asks for care, but that's the price of entry to mineral beauty.

Taxco has carved silver for 500 years, and in those five centuries learned to honor the stone — to set it, not dominate it. These earrings are proof: the Arte Taxco story in your ear.

Buy risk-free. If you ever decide they're not for you, we buy them back. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Multicolor fire opal in each earring
• ✦ Hand-set — each pair is unique
• ✦ Sterling .925 silver, hypoallergenic
• ✦ Buyback without expiration up to 35%
• ✦ Made in Taxco, world capital of silver

Ideal For

• 🎁 Gifts that make an impression
• 💍 Stone collectors with taste
• 👤 Special moments where you shine quietly

Measurements & Shipping

Length 1.3 cm × width 1.7 cm — noticeable without overwhelming. Sterling post closure with secure clutch. Ships in 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

Buy risk-free. We buy back these earrings whenever you choose, in store credit, up to 35%, with no expiration. Learn all about the Lifetime Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is fire opal?
A: A rare mineral stone with intense color play — yellows, oranges, and reds that shift with the light. Natural, not synthetic, though ours is carefully selected in workshop.

Q: Is fire opal fragile?
A: More delicate than diamond or cubic zirconia. Avoid impacts, water, and perfumes. With reasonable care, they last for years without issue.

Q: Can I wear these daily?
A: Because of the stone's nature, we recommend saving them for special occasions. If you wear them daily, take extra care when drying after washing hands.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or earrings that don't feel right — we buy them back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and we'll tell you the price.

Unique fire opal earrings — once they're gone, they're gone.