Fire Opal Green Sterling Silver Earrings — Taxco .925

Every turn catches the light in green flashes — earrings that glow with a life of their own.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 Silver with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal, green
• Length: 3 cm (pair)
• Weight: 1.74 g
• Closure: Silver hook
• Design: Turtle with set stone
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings are born from the mastery of hand stone setting in Taxco. The turtle — a symbol of protection and longevity in Mesoamerican tradition — holds a green fire opal whose clarity and inner light make each pair unique. The opal's color, with its green tones and internal flashes, shifts subtly with the light and angle: no two earrings are identical. At 3 cm long, they are the perfect size to catch attention without overwhelming.

The .925 sterling with its visible hallmark guarantees authenticity. Each stone was placed by hand into its silver setting — a craft that only the artisans of Taxco keep alive, where every tool strike is deliberate and no machine can replicate the precision of the hand.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. These earrings are heirs to that tradition: the story of Arte Taxco is the story of generations who perfected setting, casting, and polish. Your purchase sustains that craft.

Buy risk-free: our Lifetime Buyback Program gives you the freedom to change your mind. When you decide, we buy back these earrings up to 35% in store credit, with no expiration.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .925 sterling with visible hallmark
• ✦ Green fire opal with natural light play
• ✦ Hand-set by Taxco artisans
• ✦ Mesoamerican turtle — symbol of protection
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%

Perfect for

• 💍 Gifts full of meaning
• 🎁 Special occasions and celebrations
• 👤 Those who cherish jewelry with history and craft

Measurements & Shipping

Length: 3 cm (pair). Closure: .925 silver hook. Fire opal is sensitive to extreme humidity changes — store in a dry case. Ships 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is fire opal?
A: A mineral display stone with refractive inclusions that flash green, orange, and red in the light. It is sensitive to heat and dehydration — that's why we recommend storing it in a dry case. Each opal is unique, with no two colors exactly alike.

Q: Can I wear these earrings every day?
A: Yes, but we recommend keeping them dry. Avoid chlorine, perfumes, and sudden temperature changes. They are delicate — ideal for special occasions or moderate wear.

Q: Do they come with a chain or accessories?
A: These are hook earrings in .925 silver, ready to wear. Earrings only — no chain included.

Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Inherited silver, old earrings, or pieces you want to refresh — we buy it all. Email photos to hola@artetaxco.mx.

One-of-a-kind Taxco piece — once it's gone, it's gone.