{"product_id":"dije-libelula-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-8","title":"Dragonfly Pendant Sterling Silver .950 Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe magic of the dragonfly captured in silver — a symbol of transformation and natural beauty.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: .950 Sterling Silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal, multicolor iridescent\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Articulated dragonfly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 4.6 cm (no chain)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.1 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: Ring for chain or cord\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 4.6-centimeter dragonfly is a companion of deep meaning. The fire opal glimmers in greens, blues, and golds that shift with the light — each movement reveals a new hue. It's the perfect size to stand out without overwhelming; a piece that hangs elegantly at the center of the chest and draws the eye of those who see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stone inlay technique you see in the wings demands precision: each small segment of opal was placed by hand into the silver structure, one by one. That care shows. The dragonfly's body is articulated with granulation in polished silver — a technique Taxco has mastered for centuries. This is not a cast piece: it's handcrafted assembly, where each element responds to a decision of craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of artisanal silver for 500 years. The dragonfly you hold connects to that tradition: the stone set as colonial silversmiths did, the .950 silver pure (even more refined than .925), the hallmark that guarantees every gram. This pendant is not a quick copy — it is Arte Taxco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If ever you decide this dragonfly belongs around another neck, we buy it back in store credit with no expiration, up to 35%. Your silver always has value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .950 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Iridescent Fire Opal — each piece unique in color\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand stone inlay, a craft technique\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Elegant 4.6 cm size for everyday or special wear\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 35%, no expiration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with spiritual meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those who find beauty in nature\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Lovers of opal and authentic silver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTotal pendant length: 4.6 cm (from the head to the tail tip). \u003cstrong\u003eThe pendant is sold alone; chain or cord is separate\u003c\/strong\u003e — this lets you choose the length and style of chain that best suits your neck and style. Ships 2-3 business days. If you'd like a matching chain, write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you find the perfect option.\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. \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 the pendant include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, it's sold as the 4.6 cm pendant alone. It comes with a ring so you can thread your choice of chain, cord, or silver chain. For sizing advice, write us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is stone inlay technique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's a handcraft technique where each stone is placed and set by hand into the silver structure, without press or machinery. It demands precision and time; that's why each piece is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does fire opal scratch easily?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Opal is more fragile than some stones. Avoid hard impacts, perfumes, and chlorine. If you care for the piece — and the dragonfly is sturdy enough — it will last for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, grandmother's heirlooms, rings you've outgrown — we buy them back. Write \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and we'll tell you the value instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaxco dragonfly — when this one goes, the next may not come back. Made in Mexico, yours to keep.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51547734868214,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005404","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005404_1.jpg?v=1787722298","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-libelula-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-8","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}