{"product_id":"dije-tortuga-plata-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-950","title":"Turtle Pendant Silver Opal of Fire — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe magic of fire opal in a silver turtle that captures the very essence of nature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: .950 Silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand stone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal in lime-green tone\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5.7 cm long\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 9 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClosure: Silver ring for chain (chain not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFinish: High polish\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImportant note: Pendant only — chain sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis turtle pendant is a declaration of love for nature. The fire opal in lime-green — with that iridescent fire only this stone possesses — is hand-set in .950 silver, the purest grade of artisanal silver from Taxco. The turtle, an ancestral symbol of protection and wisdom, comes to life in every facet of the metal, reflecting the artisan's careful labor. At 5.7 cm long, it's a generously sized piece that looks stunning at the neck — large enough to captivate, yet elegant in its proportions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand stone setting\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision craft: each contact point between silver and opal is fixed without press or machine, allowing the stone to breathe and shine. .950 silver is not just purer than .925 — it's Taxco's commitment to the extraordinary. An \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/certificado-autenticidad-joyas-plata-925\"\u003eauthenticity certificate\u003c\/a\u003e accompanies your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of artisanal silversmithing for 500 years. Every piece that leaves its workshops carries the legacy of five centuries of mastery, of generations that perfected the art of working silver. This pendant is not simply jewelry — it's a fragment of that tradition, a witness to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever decide not to wear this pendant, we buy back your .950 silver whenever you choose, up to 35% in 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\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .950 silver — superior grade with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lime-green Fire Opal hand-set\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Generous dimensions: 5.7 cm of visual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Handcrafted in Taxco workshops\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback without expiration up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Lovers of nature and ancestral symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Occasions that deserve a unique piece\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Collectors of opal and artisanal silver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant measures 5.7 cm long — as reference, it's slightly taller than a thumb, making it visible and present without being overwhelming. \u003cstrong\u003eImportant: the price is for the pendant only; the chain is sold separately\u003c\/strong\u003e. We recommend .925 silver chain in 45–50 cm length. Shipping 2-3 business days. Custom made: ~2 weeks. Contact \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 pendant whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, without expiration. Silver doesn't depreciate — with Arte Taxco, you never lose your investment. \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 include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The pendant is sold alone. The chain is a personal choice — select the length and thickness that suits you. We carry .925 silver chains in different styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How big does it look when worn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: At 5.7 cm long, it's a piece that stands out — but elegantly. It's not minimalist or overwhelming. Perfect for someone who wants to make a statement with their jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is fire opal fragile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Opal requires care — avoid impacts, sudden temperature changes, and prolonged exposure to chlorine or salt water. Stored safely in a case, it will last decades. It's a noble stone, not for extreme sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInherited silver, old, broken, or simply unworn — \u003cstrong\u003ewe buy it back\u003c\/strong\u003e. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos. Silver always has value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis pendant is handcrafted in Taxco — when the opal runs out, it's gone. No two are exactly alike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51550286348534,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005455","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005455_1.jpg?v=1787789739","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxcosilver.com\/products\/dije-tortuga-plata-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-950","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}