Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver .950 with Blue Fire Opal

The magic of blue Fire Opal, held within a silver turtle — a symbol of wisdom and protection.

Characteristics

• Material: Authentic sterling silver .950 with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone setting
• Design: Turtle with central Fire Opal
• Stone: Fire Opal, blue tone
• Length: 4.4 cm
• Width: approximately 2.8 cm
• Weight: 4.6 g
• Includes: Pendant only — chain not included
• Hallmark: 950
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Finish: Polished bright

A compact pendant that speaks in whispers. The turtle, an ancestral symbol of protection and balance, emerges from .950 silver with a blue Fire Opal at its center — that stone that seems to hold frozen liquid fire. At 4.4 cm long, it's bold enough to shine but discreet enough to wear every day under any outfit. The setting is handcrafted, stone by stone, with no machinery to rush the process. Each line of the shell tells a story of craft.

Sterling .950 is purer than .925 — 2.5% more pure silver, making it more durable and with that particular brilliance only true precious metals possess. It carries the 950 hallmark, the authenticity mark that every deserving Taxco piece bears. Fire Opal, though delicate, is a stone for those seeking transformation — deep blue with light-catching flashes that shift as you move.

Taxco has been the world capital of silversmithing for 500 years. Since the 16th century, when the first silversmiths arrived in that Guerrero mountain, generations of artisans have perfected techniques that today are heritage. This pendant is part of that continuity — the story of Arte Taxco condensed into a piece that fits in the palm of your hand.

Buy risk-free. Your silver always holds value. When you decide you no longer wear it, we buy back this pendant up to 35% in store credit, no expiration, no conditions. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Sterling silver .950 — purer, more durable
• ✦ Blue Fire Opal with hand-set stone
• ✦ Perfect size: 4.4 cm to wear daily or for special occasions
• ✦ IMPORTANT: Pendant only — chain not included
• ✦ Buyback without expiration up to 35% · Your silver investment always holds value

Ideal for

• 🎁 Those who seek meaning in jewelry
• 💍 A gift with story for her
• 👤 Collectors of Opals and magical stones

Measurements and Shipping

Pendant length: 4.4 cm (about the size of a Mexican 10-peso coin). IMPORTANT: This price is for the pendant only, without chain. If you need a chain, write to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll recommend options. Ships to Mexico in 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you choose, up to 35% in digital wallet, no expiration. Silver is an investment. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it include a chain?
A: No. The price is for the pendant only. You can use your own chain or write us for recommendations on thickness and length that match this pendant.

Q: What is Fire Opal and why is it delicate?
A: Fire Opal is a stone with high water content that creates those blue and golden flashes. It is sensitive to sudden temperature changes and direct impacts. Keep it away from showers, perfume, and chlorine.

Q: Can I order a copy with chain included?
A: Of course. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with your preferred chain length and we'll confirm price and delivery time.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old pendant, inherited ring, broken silver bracelet — any silver jewelry holds value. We buy back without time limit or quantity restrictions. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx with photos of front and back (including the silver mark).

The silver turtle awaits. Let it find you today.