Fire Opal Sterling Silver Earrings — Taxco .925

The fire of opal, whispered in Taxco silver.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling silver .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Stone inlay, hand-set
• Stone: Fire opal, blue
• Measurements: 2.8 cm length (pair)
• Weight: 2.4 g
• Closure: Silver hook
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings capture the essence of fire opal: that deep blue with hidden flashes that shift in the light. Each stone was selected and set by hand in sterling .925, without presses or machinery — only the precision of Taxco silvercraft. At 2.8 cm, they command attention without excess, ideal for someone who seeks quiet presence with lasting impact.

Stone inlay in Taxco is an art of patience. Each opal must be held in place with silver bezels hand-worked to the exact measure of the stone — work that leaves no room for error. The sterling .925 carries its hallmark of authenticity, guaranteed purity.

Taxco has been the birthplace of artisanal jewelry for 500 years. These earrings are part of that living heritage — not mass production, but a piece crafted for those who understand that handmade always costs more because it's worth more. The Arte Taxco story is the story of this tradition.

Buy risk-free. The Lifetime Buyback Program repurchases these earrings whenever you choose, in store credit with no expiration, up to 35%. Your silver always holds value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 with hallmark
• ✦ Natural fire opal blue, individually hand-set
• ✦ Minimalist round design for everyday elegance
• ✦ Handcrafted in Taxco, world capital of silversmithing
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Ideal For

• 💍 Special occasions and evenings
• 🎁 Everyday wear with refinement
• 👤 Lovers of natural stones and visible craft

Measurements & Shipping

Earrings measure 2.8 cm in length (full pair). Hypoallergenic silver hooks. Ships 2-3 business days. Custom or rush: hola@artetaxco.mx

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is fire opal fragile?
A: Opal is more delicate than quartz, but with proper care it lasts generations. Avoid direct impacts and extreme temperature changes.

Q: Can I wear these in the shower?
A: Better not to. Chlorine and hot water can affect opal. Remove them for showers and beach days.

Q: What does hand-setting mean?
A: Each stone is held in place with tiny silver bezels soldered to the exact measure of the stone — it's a clockwork-level operation that takes hours per pair.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old, broken, or inherited silver — we always buy it back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and approximate weight.

Fire opal earrings — when light passes through, the fire awakens.