Aztec Calendar Pendant Sterling Silver 925 Multicolor Opal

Ancient Aztec Calendar wisdom, sculpted in silver and set aflame by fire opal.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 Silver with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Multicolor Fire Opal (blue, green, amber, red)
• Design: Aztec Calendar in relief engraving
• Size: 4 cm long
• Weight: 6.2 g
• Chain not included (pendant only)
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the spirit of the Aztec Calendar — a symbol of time, cycles, and pre-Hispanic cosmology — with every facet of the multicolor fire opal reflecting the complexity of that ancestral vision. The contrast between polished silver and hand-set stone creates depth that shifts with light: blue-greens, emerald tones, and amber flashes that make each wearer's piece unique. This is not mere jewelry; it is a connection to 500 years of Taxco silvercraft honoring Mesoamerican heritage.

Crafted in Taxco, the world's silver capital, each pendant bears the .925 hallmark as proof of authenticity. The fire opal setting is executed entirely by hand — each stone placed, secured, and polished with precision passed down through generations of silversmiths. Fire opal, though delicate, gives the piece dynamic beauty: its colors dance with changing light, making it different each day you wear it.

Taxco does not simply pour silver; Mexican silversmith heritage breathes in every chisel mark. The Aztec Calendar is among the most requested motifs — not only for its beauty, but because each buyer feels they carry the pulse of Mesoamerican culture. Your pendant includes a certificate of authenticity identifying it as an Arte Taxco piece.

Buy risk-free: the Lifetime Buyback Program repurchases your pendant whenever you choose — up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. Your silver always holds value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .925 Sterling with Hallmark
• ✦ Multicolor Fire Opal hand-set
• ✦ Aztec Calendar motif in relief engraving
• ✦ Perfect 4 cm size for necklace or keychain
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% with no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Gifts with cultural heritage
• 💍 Pre-Hispanic jewelry lovers
• 👤 Authentic Taxco collectors

Measurements & Shipping

Size: 4 cm long.
Chain: Pendant only — chain sold separately. Choose your own silver chain from our necklace and chain collection.
Shipping: 2–3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Holds Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it include a chain?
A: No, the pendant is sold alone at 4 cm length. You can add a silver chain of your choice — we have several length options available.

Q: How fragile is fire opal?
A: Fire opal is more sensitive to water and temperature changes than other stones. Avoid submerging it, remove before showers or swimming, and store in a dry case. With basic care, it will last for years.

Q: Is the Aztec Calendar engraved or set?
A: The Calendar is engraved in relief on the silver, while the multicolor fire opal is inset (bezel-set) around the edge — combining two techniques requiring master silversmith precision.

Have Sterling Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old, inherited, or unused silver — we buy it back with no expiration. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos of the pendant and its condition.

Unique Taxco pendant — once gone, it's gone. Carve your story in silver.