Silver Turtle Earrings with Fire Opal — Taxco .925

The Taxco turtle — protection and elegance for your ears.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 with .925 Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal
• Design: Turtle — symbol of protection
• Length: 2.9 cm (pair)
• Weight: 2 g
• Closure: Sterling silver hook
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

These earrings tell the story of Taxco in miniature. The turtle — an ancestral symbol of protection and wisdom — comes to life in .925 silver through hand-setting techniques that demand the patience of a master craftsman. Fire opal — that stone that plays with green and black, capturing light as if it holds a secret — sits in the shell with precision. Each piece is unique; no two opals are the same.

They measure 2.9 centimeters — just enough to catch attention without shouting. These are earrings for those who know that what is true doesn't need volume. Authentic .925 silver bears its hallmark, proof that what you see is what you wear.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. Every piece that leaves the workshops carries that tradition: the Art Taxco story is the story of masters teaching masters, of techniques that never disappear because skilled hands keep them alive. These earrings are not machine-made; they are assembled in Taxco with the eyes and hands of someone who understands that jewelry is an act of care.

Buy risk-free. Our Lifetime Buyback Program repurchases any piece whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, never expires. Your silver always has value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .925 sterling silver with hallmark
• ✦ Fire Opal — each stone is one of a kind
• ✦ Hand-set, Taxco technique
• ✦ Discreet size: 2.9 cm — perfect balance
• ✦ Buyback without expiration up to 35%

Perfect for

• 💍 Gifts with spiritual meaning
• 👤 Those who love handcrafted work
• 🎁 Everyday wear — elegance without drama

Measurements & Shipping

Pair length: 2.9 cm (including hook). Total weight: 2 g. Ships 2-3 business days. Made-to-order in Taxco — for custom sizes or variants, write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is fire opal?
A: A natural stone that plays with green and black tones, with iridescent flashes. Each piece is unique — the exact color varies.

Q: Does the turtle have meaning?
A: Yes — in ancestral cultures, the turtle symbolizes protection, longevity, and wisdom. A silent amulet.

Q: Are these handmade?
A: Assembled in Taxco with manual stone setting. The silver is cast and worked; the opal is placed by hand.

Do you have silver you no longer wear?

Old earrings, inherited pieces, or silver that doesn't match — we buy them back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll give you store credit.

Taxco turtle earrings — protection in the form of art.