{"product_id":"dije-delfin-plata-925-con-opalo-de-fuego-azul","title":"Dolphin Pendant Sterling Silver .925 with Blue Fire Opal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe grace of the dolphin in silver — a pendant that swims with elegance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .925 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Blue fire opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Articulated dolphin\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3.1 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: NOT included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Mirror polish with high-relief details\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dolphin pendant captures the essence of movement and freedom. At just 3 centimeters long, it's delicate enough to look elegant at the neck, yet with presence — the blue of the fire opal contrasts beautifully against the burnished silver, creating a depth effect that shifts with the light. Each dolphin emerges differently from the hands of our artisans, because each piece is worked individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stone is set by hand, a process requiring precision and patience. It's not a resin inlay or glued stone: each facet of the opal was positioned with traditional tools to ensure it lasts a lifetime. Fire opal is famous for its iridescent play of colors — in this case, the blue-green tones dominate, evoking the ocean from which the dolphin swims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of silvercraft for 500 years. Since the 16th century, when the Spanish discovered silver in the mountains of Guerrero, artisans generation after generation have perfected techniques like stone inlaying. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eThe story of Arte Taxco\u003c\/a\u003e is part of that tradition: every pendant we create honors the craft of the masters who came before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If one day you decide this dolphin doesn't swim with you anymore, we buy it back. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eYour silver always has value in our Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic sterling .925 silver with certified hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Blue fire opal hand-set into silver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Exclusive articulated dolphin design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; 3 cm long — perfect for delicate chains\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35% with no expiration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with meaning (freedom, grace, intelligence)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those who love marine life and nature\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Collectors of unique handmade silver pendants\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant measures 3 cm long. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as pendant only — chain not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e You can wear it on a delicate 45-50 cm chain for a minimalist look, or shorter if you prefer the dolphin to rest closer to your heart. Ships in 2-3 business days. Need a chain? Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll advise you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you choose, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration or conditions. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn all 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. We recommend a delicate sterling chain (1.5-2 mm thick) so the dolphin shines without extra weight. We can help you find one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the stone natural?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it's natural fire opal with blue-green tones. Every stone is unique, so colors may vary slightly from the photo. Write us before purchasing if you'd like more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is it so light for sterling silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The design is hollow and articulated, making it lightweight and comfortable to wear. The weight (3.1 g) reflects that it's a delicate pendant, not a solid statement piece, but the silver is 100% authentic .925.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHave Sterling You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, heirlooms, or discontinued pendants — we buy them back. Send clear photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll make you a fair offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver dolphin with fire opal — when it's gone, it's gone. Handmade in Taxco.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51569248010486,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005545","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005545_1.jpg?v=1788218148","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-delfin-plata-925-con-opalo-de-fuego-azul","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}