Fire Opal Sterling Silver Pendant Blue — Taxco .950

A fragment of blue fire on your neck — the fire opal that makes you shine.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire opal, blue tone
• Size: 4.3 cm long
• Weight: 2.6 g
• Closure: silver jump ring
• Includes: Pendant only (chain not included)
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the essence of fire opal in its deepest blue tone. At 4.3 centimeters, it's visible and delicate at once — the exact size for the stone to shine without overwhelming. Each piece is dressed in .950 silver, the purest grade, set by hand in Taxco by artisans who have spent generations perfecting every detail. This is not factory work: it is an act of precision and patience.

Hand stone setting is one of the most demanding techniques in silversmithing: the stone must be placed without presses or machines, only with the hands and tools of the craft. The .950 silver — bearing its hallmark of authenticity — responds to every movement, and the result is a piece that honors the nature of opal. This is what sets Taxco apart: not speed, but craft.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silversmithing for 500 years. When you buy a pendant from Arte Taxco, you buy the legacy of five centuries of mastery. Generations of silversmiths have left their mark on every technique, every proportion, every way of understanding silver. This pendant is part of that living tradition — made in the place where modern Mexican jewelry was born.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling silver with hallmark
• ✦ Blue fire opal hand-set in silver
• ✦ 4.3 cm size — visible and elegant
• ✦ Sold without chain (buy separately or use your own)
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Perfect For

• 💍 Gifts with meaning and authenticity
• 🎁 Those who love natural stones and their stories
• 👤 Everyday wear with understated elegance

Measurements & Shipping

Total length: 4.3 cm (no chain included). The stone is approximately the size of a large coin. Important: this pendant is sold alone — chain is separate. You can buy a .925 sterling chain from our store or use one you already own. Ships 2-3 business days in Mexico; 4-7 days to the US.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: No, you're buying the pendant only. You can purchase a silver chain from our store or use one you already own.

Q: What is hand stone setting?
A: It's a technique where each stone is placed individually in the silver without machines — this ensures the stone is secure and centered, and makes every piece unique.

Q: Is fire opal durable?
A: It's a beautiful and delicate stone. Avoid impacts, water, and perfumes. With care, it will last a lifetime — if the stone is damaged, we can replace it or re-set it in new silver.

Do You Have Silver You Don't Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or pieces from a chapter that's closed — we buy them back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll give you a fair offer.

A .950 silver pendant with fire opal — when it's gone, it's gone.