Fire Opal Blue Sterling Silver Pendant — Taxco .950

A portal of blue light: fire opal in Taxco silver, pendant only.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 with hallmark
• Technique: Combined (casting and hand-set stone)
• Stone: Fire Opal, deep blue tones
• Dimensions: 3 cm long × 2 cm wide
• Weight: 7.6 g
• Includes: Pendant only, chain not included
• Origin: Hand-crafted in Taxco, Mexico

Fire opals are nature's surprise: inner light that shifts with every angle. This pendant captures that play of color in deep blue tones, hand-set in .950 silver. Taxco's combined technique — solid casting and manual finish — ensures every facet shines while the stone keeps its character. At 3 × 2 centimeters, it's the right size: visible, versatile, present.

Sterling .950 with its hallmark: higher purity than .925, which means more whiteness and more durability. Hand-setting allows the stone to breathe within its mount; it's not imprisoned, it's part of the dialogue between silver and light. The granulation and relief details surrounding the stone bring a sophistication that only the silversmith's craft achieves.

Taxco: 500 years as the world capital of artisan silver. Every Arte Taxco piece answers to that heritage — it's not just an object, it's the continuity of a craft at risk of extinction. The Arte Taxco story is how a millennial tradition sustains itself today, piece by piece.

Buy risk-free. When you decide your journey with this pendant has run its course, we buy it back — in store credit, up to 35%, no expiration. Your silver always has value. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling with hallmark
• ✦ Fire Opal with deep blue tones
• ✦ Hand-set, combined Taxco technique
• ✦ Versatile size: 3 × 2 cm
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%

Ideal For

• 🎁 Anyone seeking light and color in their pieces
• 💍 Daily wear with your own chain
• 👤 Opal and authentic silver lovers

Measurements & Shipping

The pendant measures 3 cm long by 2 cm wide. Important: this price is for the pendant only, chain not included. You can use a chain you already own, or contact us for chain recommendations that match. Ships 2-3 business days throughout Mexico.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: No. The pendant is sold alone. You can use a chain you already own, or write us for recommendations on length and thickness that work well.

Q: What is the combined technique?
A: Solid casting of the base in .950 silver, then manual setting of the stone and relief details. It combines the precision of casting with the character of hand work.

Q: Does the fire opal look different every day?
A: Yes. Opals play with light: depending on time of day and angle, the blue deepens or glows. That's part of its magic.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Inherited silver, old pieces, or jewelry that doesn't call to you anymore — we buy it back. Write hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and weight if you have it.

One-of-a-kind pendant: when the stone runs out, the design runs out.