{"product_id":"dije-tortuga-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-1","title":"Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver .950 with Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe magic of fire opal captured in the symbol of wisdom and eternal patience.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire opal in golden-yellow tones\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Three-dimensional turtle with articulated legs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSize: 4.8 cm long\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: Mirror polish with hand-set opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Pendant only — chain sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 950\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pendant captures the essence of the turtle — a pre-Hispanic symbol of earth and eternity — in .950 silver, the highest purity worked by Taxco's master silversmiths. The golden-yellow fire opal inlaid into each facet shifts color with the light, reflecting movement and life. Every piece is hand-assembled, with the stone setting completed by artisans who practice the ancient craft of hand-setting gemstones without industrial machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e.950 sterling is the purity choice for those seeking the very best: three points purer than .925, it carries the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/certificado-autenticidad-joyas-plata-925\"\u003ecertificate of authenticity\u003c\/a\u003e with its hallmark engraved. The pendant is sized to command attention without weight — about the size of a large coin — visible, legible, unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of silver craftsmanship for 500 years. Through its winding streets and workshops, the hand-setting technique has passed from generation to generation — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is the continuity of that legacy. Every piece from Taxco carries that tradition forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. Should you ever decide this pendant is no longer for you, we buy it back: our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e reimburses you in store credit up to 35%, with no expiration, no questions asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; .950 sterling — Taxco's maximum purity\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Fire opal hand-set into each facet\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Turtle design with three-dimensional detail and articulated legs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Perfect for personalizing with your favorite chain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35% · Your silver always holds value\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Anyone seeking something truly one-of-a-kind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Gifts rich with ancestral meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Fire opal lovers and Taxco artistry collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant measures \u003cstrong\u003e4.8 cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e — about the size of a large coin, perfectly scaled to rest visibly on the chest. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as pendant only; chain is separate\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can pair it with your preferred style (linked chain, snake chain, filigree — choose your own). Ships 2-3 business days. Gift wrapping included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you choose, up to 35% in digital store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\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 pendant is sold alone. That way you can choose the chain that best matches your style — we offer options in different lengths and thicknesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the difference between .950 and .925 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: .950 is 2.5% purer in silver content. Both are authentic, but .950 is what Taxco's finest artisans choose for pieces of lasting value and durability. It bears the hallmark mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the fire opal really change color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — that's the magic of opal. Depending on the light source, you'll see golden yellows, warm oranges, and deep reds. Because it's natural stone, every pendant glows uniquely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInherited, vintage, broken — silver always has value. We'd love to receive it and give it new life or buy it back. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and approximate weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurtle pendant in .950 silver with fire opal — once it's gone, it's gone. This one is yours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51546397573366,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005361","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005361_1.jpg?v=1787670100","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-tortuga-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-1","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}