{"product_id":"dije-tortuga-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-1","title":"Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver .950 with Fire Opal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe protection of a turtle in miniature, woven in pure silver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Authentic .950 Sterling Silver with Hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal, multicolor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: 3D turtle form\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 2 cm (chain not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.2 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Mirror polish\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA turtle barely 2 centimeters across, yet with the presence of a talisman. The fire opal glows in the shell in shades of orange, red, and green — every light that touches the stone awakens a unique spark. It's the kind of pendant that goes unnoticed until the exact moment someone spots it and asks. Without a chain, it fits into any necklace you already love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStone inlay is the work of precision. Fire opal — fragile, luminous — is set by hand in its sterling .950 frame, the purest metal in jewelry. No machine can replicate the patience or the practiced touch of five hundred years of Taxco silversmithing: only the artisan's hands, steady with the loupe and expert fingers, integrate the stone without pressure. Each fire opal pendant is singular because color never repeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turtle is an ancestral symbol of protection, longevity, and one's own path — present in Pre-Hispanic cultures and in the art of Taxco that reclaims those forms. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eArte Taxco draws from the silversmithing tradition of Taxco\u003c\/a\u003e, where each figure — turtle, bird, flower — carries the wisdom of the craft and the earth of Guerrero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever decide to move on, we buy back your .950 silver pendant up to 35% in store credit, with no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; .950 Sterling — the purest in jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-set fire opal, unique in every piece\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Symbol of protection and your own path\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Discreet size: 2 cm, comfortable for everyday wear\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35%, no expiration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128140; Those seeking a discreet talisman\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with Pre-Hispanic meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Collectors of Taxco pendants\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant measures \u003cstrong\u003e2 cm in length\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as the pendant only — chain not included\u003c\/strong\u003e — thread it onto any necklace you already own. Ships 2-3 business days. Need a chain? Contact us: \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your .950 silver pendant whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn all the details\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 alone. You can wear it on any necklace you already have, or purchase a chain separately. Write us if you need a recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does fire opal damage easily?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Fire opal is delicate and sensitive to heat and temperature changes. Avoid perfumes, chlorine, and sudden temperature shifts. With normal care — don't soak in hot water or strike it — it will last for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why does it cost more than other pendants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: .950 Sterling (the purest) + hand-set fire opal + Taxco craftsmanship = lasting value. Plus, every fire opal is unique in color — no two are alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, heirloom pieces, or pieces you've tired of — we buy them back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll quote you a percentage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA talisman barely 2 centimeters across — yet carrying all the presence of Taxco.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51651322347766,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000006190","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-006190_1.jpg?v=1789489056","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-tortuga-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-1","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}