{"product_id":"dije-cruz-de-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","title":"Sterling Silver .950 Cross Pendant with Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSymbolism and light in pure silver — every flash of opal tells a story of faith.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Pure .950 sterling silver with certified hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal — multicolor with green and orange fire\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePendant length: 5.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWidth: approximately 2.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLoop: fits 8 mm chains\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pendant only — chain sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis .950 silver cross pendant is designed for those seeking to connect with the sacred through something tangible. The fire opal set into each section of the design is not just a stone — it is captured light, green and orange flashes that shift with natural light and the intention of the wearer. At 5.3 cm long, it is visible without being ostentatious, perfect for wearing beneath clothing as an amulet or displayed as a statement of faith. The textured finish of the silver gives it depth; each cell of fire in the opal glimmers with its own life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e.950 silver is the purest silver that exists — only 5% other metals. In Taxco, the work of hand-setting is a responsibility: each stone must be secure, each line of silver must flow without tension. The \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/certificado-autenticidad-joyas-plata-925\"\u003ecertificate of authenticity\u003c\/a\u003e that accompanies this pendant guarantees it. The stone inlay technique requires millimeter precision; a stone placed without care falls; one set well shines forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the heart of Mexican silversmithing for 500 years. Silver crosses carved in precious metal are part of that heritage — objects that venerate, protect, and transcend. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eThe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is one of craftspeople who honor that legacy. Every pendant we create is an act of continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If this cross ever no longer speaks to you, we buy it back in store credit — up to 35% of its value, with 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; .950 sterling silver — purest grade, hypoallergenic\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Natural Fire Opal hand-set by artisans\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Symbol of faith and spiritual protection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Pendant only — you choose your chain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Gifts with spiritual meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Daily wear or moments of reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Those seeking connection with the sacred\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePendant length: 5.3 cm. Width: approximately 2.2 cm. \u003cstrong\u003ePendant only\u003c\/strong\u003e — chain sold separately. Pair it with .925 or .950 silver chains in 45–60 cm lengths per your preference. Ships in 2-3 business days. Custom requests: \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your silver cross when 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\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, chain sold separately. Choose a .925 or .950 silver chain in 45–60 cm to complete your look. The pendant loop fits 8 mm chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is fire opal fragile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is delicate but durable with proper care — avoid sudden temperature changes and keep away from chemically treated water. Store in a dry case when not wearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is .950 silver better than .925?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, .950 is 95% pure silver — more valuable, brighter white, more hypoallergenic. The choice of those seeking the finest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeirloom, vintage, or pieces you've outgrown — we buy them back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we quote with no obligation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cross of silver and light — once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51549164699894,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005424","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005424_1.jpg?v=1787761056","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-cruz-de-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}