{"product_id":"cruz-de-plata-con-opalo-azul-taxco-950","title":"Silver Cross with Blue Fire Opal — Taxco .950","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFaith in deep blue: fire opal finds its place in pure silver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling Silver .950 with Hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone: Blue Fire Opal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Religious cross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurements: 2.9 cm tall × proportional width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain: Not included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.2 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: .950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cross is more than a pendant: it is an act of faith forged in silver. The blue fire opal, inlaid piece by piece, captures light like a small spiritual flame. Each tone of deep blue reveals layers of inner radiance — the reason opal has been sacred stone in ancestral cultures. The form is classic and balanced: it fits in your palm, weighs almost nothing, and at nearly 3 cm tall, it remains visible without overwhelming when worn on a silver chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSterling .950 is purer than standard .925, and its strength ensures the stone setting will last. Every inlay was done by hand in Taxco, where the tradition of working opal and silver together spans centuries. The hallmark confirms material authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eFor 500 years, Taxco has carved dreams into silver\u003c\/a\u003e, and this cross is part of that conversation between faith and craft. It is not mass-produced: opal is living mineral, each unique in its color pattern. This is why no cross leaving Taxco is exactly the same as another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free with our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e: we repurchase your cross whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, with no expiration. Your silver always has value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Sterling silver .950 — higher purity than standard .925\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Blue Fire Opal hand-set, unique in color and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Religious symbol of faith and spiritual connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Handcrafted in Taxco, the world capital of artisan silverwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35% with no expiration — buy risk-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Spiritual or faith-centered gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Daily wear as symbolic protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Anyone who loves opal and its unique tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2.9 cm (about the size of a coin, slightly larger than a thumbnail). \u003cstrong\u003eThis pendant ships without a chain\u003c\/strong\u003e — you can use your own silver chain or select one from our shop. Ships within 2-3 business days to Mexico and the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We repurchase your cross whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003eLearn about the Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it come with a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, this is the pendant only (2.9 cm). You can use your own silver chain or purchase one from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is fire opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A mineral with iridescent internal reflections that play with light as you move. Opal is delicate and requires care — avoid salt water and extreme temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it really .950 silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. It bears the .950 hallmark. It is purer than standard .925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld, inherited, or broken silver — we buy it back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and we offer immediate repurchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCross of faith made in Taxco — each piece carries 500 years of silvercraft in its threads of pure silver.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51788643270902,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000007853","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1791217340708-sw9oz_1.jpg?v=1791217656","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/cruz-de-plata-con-opalo-azul-taxco-950","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}