Fire Opal Silver Pendant — Aztec Sun Taxco .925

The fire of multicolor opal meets the eternal symbol of the Aztec sun.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 with hallmark
• Technique: Stone inlay by hand
• Stone: Multicolor Fire Opal
• Design: Prehispanic Sun — Ollin
• Length: 4.5 cm
• Weight: 3.3 g
• Closure: silver ring
• Chain: NOT included (pendant only)
• Hallmark: 925
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the energy of the Aztec sun in a fire opal that shifts through tones — greens, oranges, blues, reds. At 4.5 cm, it's visible at the chest but discreet on the wrist — perfect for anyone seeking a symbol without fanfare. Each piece is unique because no two opals repeat: the colors play on their own as light moves.

Sterling .925 with its hallmark is proof of authenticity. The stone inlay done by hand is Taxco craftsmanship: each stone is placed and set individually, no press or machinery. The prehispanic sun design — Ollin in Nahuatl — reaches back to 500 years of silversmithing that runs through this city's veins. The Arte Taxco story is the story of Taxco itself: direct heir to that tradition.

Buy risk-free: when you decide it's time to pass the pendant to other hands, we buy it back. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925, hypoallergenic
• ✦ Multicolor Fire Opal set by hand
• ✦ Prehispanic sun symbol — Ollin
• ✦ 4.5 cm long: visible and versatile
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%

Ideal For

• 🎁 Lovers of prehispanic symbols
• 💍 Gifts with ancestral meaning
• 👤 Daily wear and special occasions

Measurements & Shipping

The pendant is 4.5 cm long. Sold as pendant only — chain not included. You can pair it with any sterling .925 chain of your choice. Ships 2-3 business days. Write to us for chain recommendations.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you choose, 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. You can wear it with any sterling .925 chain you own or choose one from our store.

Q: What is Ollin?
A: The prehispanic sun in Nahuatl. A symbol of movement, energy, and continuity in Aztec cosmology. In Taxco, this motif is classic to 500 years of silversmithing.

Q: Does fire opal scratch easily?
A: It is a delicate stone. Avoid direct blows, water, and perfumes. Stored well, it will last a lifetime. If damaged, write us: we can reset it in Taxco.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, heirlooms, or broken pieces — we buy them back in store credit. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx with weight and description.

Fire opal is a stone of fire — each shade is unrepeatable. When it's gone, it's gone.