{"product_id":"dije-calendario-azteca-de-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego","title":"Aztec Calendar Sterling Silver Pendant with Fire Opal — .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Aztec Calendar at your chest: ancestral symbol of power and connection to tradition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-inlaid stone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal multicolor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Aztec Calendar with silver triangles and onyx\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSize: 3.5 cm long\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Polished and mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 7.2 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain not included — pendant only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHallmark: .950\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade to order\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pendant carries the heart of Mesoamerica: the Aztec Calendar, symbol of the five suns and eternal connection to the cosmos. Taxco sterling .950 embraces each fire opal stone in greens, reds, and golds — colors that echo the sacred gemstones of ancient peoples. At 3.5 cm, it commands attention without overwhelming — the perfect companion for those who wear history close to their heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted in Taxco using hand stone inlay technique, where each opal fragment is set individually by hand, with no press or machine. Sterling .950 is purer than .925 — reserved in Taxco for pieces of true weight. The hallmarked .950 is your guarantee of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco, Guerrero, is the birthplace of Mexico's artisanal silversmithing — 500 years of craft we inherit from tradition. Every pendant from our workshop carries that legacy: precision, honesty, and respect for the material. The prehispanic design is not decoration — it is a conversation with the past, honoring the symbols that defined civilizations. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eLearn the Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. Your fire opal may shift in color over time (that is the nature of this gem) — but your .950 silver always holds value. We buy back this pendant whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Sterling .950 silver — purer than .925\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Fire Opal multicolor: green, red, and gold flashes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Aztec Calendar design with prehispanic symbol\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand stone setting — each stone placed individually\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35% with no expiration — your silver always counts\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with ancestral roots and meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those who honor Mexico's ancient heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Lovers of prehispanic design and Taxco silversmithing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant measures \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e — roughly the size of a Mexican 5-peso coin, visible at the chest without excess. Width approximately 2.5 cm at its widest point. \u003cstrong\u003ePendant only — chain not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e You can use a chain you already own or purchase one separately — this way you control the length. Ships in 2–3 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Counts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, in store credit, up to 35% buyback, no expiration. Fire opal shifts with time — silver does not. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it come with a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, pendant only. This lets you choose the chain length you prefer or use one you already own. Any silver chain or other material works fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is fire opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A gemstone with multicolor flashes (red, green, gold) caused by light refraction. It is more delicate than quartz — avoid sudden temperature changes and keep it dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I customize it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it is marked as \"made to order\" in the SKU. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e before purchase if you have a specific size or design in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld, inherited, or silver from another maker — we buy it back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we give you value on the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Aztec Calendar in Taxco — once it is gone, it is gone. This one is unique.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":52063456231670,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000009321","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1793201709443-pjx9m_1.jpg?v=1793201988","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-calendario-azteca-de-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}