Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver .925 with Blue Fire Opal

The wisdom of the turtle, in a pendant that tells stories.

Features

• Material: Sterling .925 Silver with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: Blue Fire Opal
• Design: Turtle
• Length: 4 cm
• Weight: 6.6 g
• Includes: Pendant only (chain not included)
• Hallmark: 925
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

A silver turtle that captures the essence of ancestral wisdom. The blue fire opal, hand-set into its shell, gleams with tones that shift with the light—as if holding ocean secrets. At 4 centimeters, it's the perfect companion for a delicate necklace, bold enough to stand out, intimate enough to wear close to your heart. Every movement catches the stone's iridescence in a way that's uniquely yours.

In sterling .925 silver with its hallmark, this pendant is authentic Taxco. The stone setting was done by hand, piece by piece, without presses. It's the kind of work that takes hours and requires the steady expertise of an artisan trained in the silver craft. The opal is delicate but, with care, will last as long as you choose to wear it.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. The turtle—a pre-Hispanic symbol of patience, protection, and longevity—connects this piece to Mexico's deep memory. Here, in Taxco's workshops, every pendant is a conversation between ancient craft and contemporary design. The Art Taxco story is the story of the hands that made it.

And because your silver always has value, this pendant joins our Lifetime Buyback Program. When another pendant becomes your story, we buy this one back at up to 35% in store credit, with no expiration. Buy with confidence.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 silver with hallmark
• ✦ Blue Fire Opal hand-set into the design
• ✦ Turtle design — symbol of wisdom
• ✦ 4 cm long — discreet and elegant
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% with no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Gifts with spiritual meaning
• 💍 Nature lovers and symbolism seekers
• 👤 Admirers of Taxco artisanal craft

Measurements and Shipping

The pendant is 4 cm long with proportional width. Important: pendant only. Chain sold separately — choose from our collection or use one you already own. Ships 2-3 business days to Mexico and the US. Custom orders or modifications: contact hola@artetaxco.mx.

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. The price is for the pendant only. Chain is sold separately—ask about our options or use one you already have.

Q: What does hand-set stone mean?
A: Each stone is placed individually, without machines. The artisan carefully adjusts the silver around the stone to secure it. It's slower, but much more precise.

Q: What is the hallmark?
A: It's Mexico's official assay mark that certifies the silver is genuine .925. It appears as a small stamp on the piece.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you've decided against—we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll tell you what it's worth.

A one-of-a-kind Taxco pendant—where the silver craft lives on.