{"product_id":"dije-libelula-plata-925-con-opalo-verde-taxco","title":"Dragonfly Pendant Sterling .925 with Green Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe dance of the dragonfly, in iridescent green over Taxco silver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .925 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand stone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire opal, lime-green tone\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSize: 4.8 cm long\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.2 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: Not included — pendant only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Polished bright\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pendant that captures the ethereal movement of the dragonfly, symbol of transformation and grace in Mesoamerican cultures. The wings in lime-green fire opal shimmer with the stone's characteristic play of light, while the polished silver body maintains visual balance. At 4.8 cm long, it's prominent enough to be the star of any chain you choose, yet understated when you want elegance without excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery detail has been hand-set: the stone was placed individually in its silver frame, without press or machinery. The stone-setting technique of Taxco requires precision and patience — the craftsperson measures, carves, and adjusts until the stone fits perfectly. In \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/cera-perdida-tecnica-joyeria-taxco\"\u003elost-wax casting\u003c\/a\u003e, the dragonfly's body is born as a solid piece, ensuring durability without compromising the airy design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. Since colonial times, the silversmiths of this city in Guerrero have perfected the craft of working silver, blending pre-Hispanic techniques with Spanish influences. Today, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe story of Arte Taxco\u003c\/a\u003e continues that legacy: every pendant that leaves our workshops honors that tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFire opal is a delicate and living stone — its colors shift with the light, meaning that each time you wear the dragonfly, it shines uniquely. It's a piece of jewelry that dares to be different, perfect for those who love nature and art made with intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic sterling .925 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-set fire opal, iridescent lime-green\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Dragonfly design: symbol of transformation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Visible size (4.8 cm) — fits any 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🌿 Nature lovers and ancient symbol collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e💚 Meaningful gifts with genuine artistry\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e✨ Those who value Taxco's artisan craft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePendant size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.8 cm long. A notably present pendant, roughly thumb-sized.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChain not included:\u003c\/strong\u003e This price is for the pendant only. Choose any chain you prefer — shop Taxco silver with us or pair with your own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 business days anywhere in Mexico and the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your dragonfly whenever 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 come with a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The price is for the pendant only. We offer Taxco silver chains separately, or use your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What exactly is fire opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's a variety of common opal with iron inclusions that create that iridescent green-yellow play of light. It's delicate (keep it away from water and chlorine), but incredibly beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it be custom-made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. If you'd like a different size or design variations, write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e — we create personalized pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited jewelry, or pendants from other eras — we buy them back. Send us photos and approximate weight to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e. Your silver always has value at Arte Taxco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreen opal dragonfly — hand-crafted pendant made in Taxco. When this one is gone, the magic lives in another piece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51546416480502,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005362","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005365_1.jpg?v=1787670577","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-libelula-plata-925-con-opalo-verde-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}