{"product_id":"dije-tortuga-plata-950-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","title":"Turtle Pendant Sterling .950 Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA silver turtle with the fire of opal — a symbol of protection and beauty.\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: Precision casting with hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal, multicolor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Articulated turtle with rounded forms\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.5 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMeasurements: Length 4.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: NOT included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis turtle pendant captures the elegance of nature in solid silver. Precision casting shapes every detail — the legs, the shell, the head — while the multicolor fire opal glows at the center, reflecting reds, greens, and oranges in the light. At 4.4 cm long, it's the perfect size to be the star of a chain or bold silver necklace. Not a subtle piece — a piece with presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eTaxco, the world capital of artisanal silverwork\u003c\/a\u003e, this turtle is cast in .950 sterling — purer than .925 — with the official hallmark. The opal is set by hand, stone by stone, so each pendant is uniquely colored. No mold can reproduce the exact same play of fire twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turtle is a Prehispanic symbol of protection and longevity — values Taxco has honored for 500 years in its silversmithing tradition. Every pendant from Taxco carries that legacy of craft and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever decide it's not for you, we buy it back in store credit, up to 35%, 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; Authentic .950 sterling with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Fire Opal multicolor — each pendant unique\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Precision cast in Taxco\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback no expiration up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Those who love protection symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Gifts with Prehispanic 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\u003e4.4 cm in length\u003c\/strong\u003e — just over a Mexican 5-peso coin. \u003cstrong\u003ePendant only — chain sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair it with your favorite silver chain or use one you already own. Ships 2-3 business days throughout Mexico and the United States.\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 decide, in store credit, up to 35%, 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. This is the pendant only. Thread it on any silver chain you own, or purchase one from our store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How large does it look when worn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The pendant is 4.4 cm long — it's a statement piece, not subtle. It looks best on medium to chunky chain links.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the opal natural or treated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is described as fire opal. For exact treatment details, write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you have silver you no longer wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or damaged jewelry — we buy it back. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA .950 silver turtle — the symbol of Taxco.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51547512307958,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005384","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005384_1.jpg?v=1787707895","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-tortuga-plata-950-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}