Tiger's Eye Silver Earrings — Taxco .950

Protection and elegance on your ears — .950 silver earrings with Tiger's Eye.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark
• Gemstone: Tiger's Eye, brown with black bands
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Dimensions: 4 cm long × 1.6 cm wide
• Weight: 8.92 g per pair
• Closure: Sterling silver hook (hypoallergenic)
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

Tiger's Eye is known for protection and mental clarity. These earrings feature the stone set in .950 silver — the purest alloy from Taxco — in an oval design that frames the stone's natural luster. Each earring measures 4 centimeters, giving you a striking presence without excess: the perfect size to let the stone shine. The warm brown tones with black veining work with every skin tone and outfit, from casual to formal.

The setting is done by hand — the stone is placed and secured in the silver bezel without machinery, requiring precision and patience from the silversmith. The finish is smooth and polished, letting Tiger's Eye's natural brilliance take the lead. .950 silver is rare outside Taxco — it's purer than standard .925 silver, and you see the difference in its brilliant white color and durability. Hand stone setting in Taxco jewelry has been the symbol of authenticity and craft for 500 years.

Taxco is the world capital of artisanal silversmithing. For five centuries, the silversmiths of this Guerrero city have mastered techniques that look simple but are infinitely complex — like setting a stone without breaking it, without gaps, while maintaining perfect geometry. When you wear Arte Taxco earrings, you wear the legacy of generations of masters who passed the craft from father to son, mentor to apprentice. That's what makes a silver piece valuable: not just the material, but the history and art.

Buy risk-free. In our Lifetime Buyback Program, we buy back your pair of earrings whenever you decide, in store credit, up to 35% — and that value never expires. Your silver always has worth.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Sterling .950 silver — purer than standard .925
• ✦ Tiger's Eye hand-set by a Taxco silversmith
• ✦ 4 cm long — striking presence, not overwhelming
• ✦ Stone of protection and mental clarity
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration up to 35% — Lifetime Program

Perfect For

• 🎁 Those seeking daily spiritual protection
• 💍 Gifts with meaning and craft
• 👤 Lovers of stones with mineral history

Measurements & Shipping

The pair measures 4 cm long × 1.6 cm wide — generous size that looks beautiful when worn. Sterling silver hypoallergenic hook closure. Ships 2-3 business days within Mexico. Handmade in Taxco on order.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Worth

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does Tiger's Eye mean?
A: It's a stone of protection, stability, and mental clarity. Many cultures associate it with sharp vision and confidence. It's beautiful and meaningful.

Q: Can I wear these earrings every day?
A: Yes. The stone is resistant (Mohs hardness 7), but avoid hard impacts and remove them when sleeping or swimming to extend their life.

Q: What's the difference between .950 and .925 silver?
A: .950 is purer (95% silver vs. 92.5%). It shows a more brilliant white color, is more durable, and requires more skill to work — that's why it's rare outside Taxco.

Do You Have Old Silver?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or just something you don't wear — we buy it back in store credit. Send us photos at hola@artetaxco.mx.

Hand-set stone earrings — when they're gone, they're gone.