Fire Opal Sterling Silver Pendant — Taxco .950

The iridescent glow of fire opal in Taxco silver — a pendant that glows with its own light.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 with Taxco hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone incrustration
• Stone: Fire Opal, sky-blue iridescent
• Measurements: 4.4 cm long
• Weight: 2.4 g
• Includes: Pendant only (chain not included)
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Made to order

This pendant captures the mesmerizing play of light in fire opal — a sky-blue surface that shifts into greens and violets as the stone moves. Each fire opal is one-of-a-kind; no two carry the same pattern. Sterling .950 surrounds the stone with goldsmith precision, leaving the hand-set work visible. Small but striking, it measures 4.4 cm long — the perfect size to wear close without overwhelming.

Crafted in Taxco using .950 sterling silver and hallmarked for authenticity. Hand stone incrustration means each fire opal is fitted individually into its silver setting — no two pieces are identical. In Taxco, this mastery runs 500 years deep: since the birth of silversmithing in the 16th century, each generation of artisans has passed down the craft of how to cradle stone in silver without harm.

This pendant carries the legacy of Arte Taxco, where every piece breathes the tradition of the world's premier center of hand-worked silver. It is not merely jewelry — it is craft, patience, and five centuries of metal mastery.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling silver with Taxco hallmark
• ✦ Hand-set fire opal, iridescent sky-blue
• ✦ Artisanal stone incrustration
• ✦ Elegant size (4.4 cm) — refined and delicate
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 35%, no expiration

Ideal for

• 🎁 Gifts with spiritual meaning
• 💍 Lovers of unique, color-shifting stones
• 👤 Collectors of Taxco silver

Measurements & Shipping

Pendant length: 4.4 cm. This is the pendant only; chain is not included. Pair it with any silver chain you own, or email hola@artetaxco.mx for compatible link suggestions. Ships 2-3 business days. Made to order in ~2 weeks if you prefer.

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 date. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this include a chain?
A: No, you receive the pendant alone. The price is for the pendant without chain. You can pair it with any compatible silver chain, or write us for recommendations.

Q: Can fire opals dry out?
A: Opals contain water and can dehydrate in very dry climates. Store your pendant in a closed case, away from direct heat. Regular wear keeps it hydrated from natural skin moisture.

Q: What is hand stone incrustration?
A: A goldsmith technique where each stone is individually fitted into its silver bezel by hand — no machines. This is why every piece is slightly different, and why it matters.

Have Silver You Don't Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or broken jewelry — we buy it back. Write hola@artetaxco.mx with photos. Your silver always holds value.

Fire opal in .950 Taxco silver — each pendant glows its own way.