{"product_id":"dije-calendario-maya-plata-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-925","title":"Mayan Calendar Pendant Sterling Silver with Fire Opal — Taxco .925","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe power of ancient time, on your chest — fire opal that gleams with every movement.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling Silver .925 with Hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal, orange tone\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Engraved Mayan Calendar\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePendant length: 3.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain not included — pendant only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade to order in Taxco\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pendant captures the essence of the Mayan Calendar, one of Mesoamerica's greatest intellectual achievements. The central circle with glyphs and the stylized head of Quetzalcoatl are engraved in pure .925 silver — every line honoring the precision of the civilization that named it. The fire opal surrounding the design adds movement and warmth, that play of oranges and reds seeming to contain the energy of time itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach stone is hand-set in Taxco, where silversmiths follow inherited techniques to ensure the opal stays secure without losing its natural brilliance. The silver carries the .925 hallmark, authenticity you can verify yourself. This is not mass-market jewelry — it is a statement that you understand the depth of your own past and value carrying that story with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of artisan silverwork for 500 years. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eThe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e is born from that craft — every pendant we make respects the tradition of silversmiths who master engraving, setting, and polishing as living art. This Mayan Calendar is small in size — it fits in your hand — but monumental in meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever decide your jewel no longer belongs in your story, we buy it back in store credit, up to 35%, with no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/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; Sterling .925 silver with visible hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Orange Fire Opal hand-set in Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Mayan Calendar design — Mesoamerican symbol\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Discreet size: 3.1 cm (fits any necklace)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35%, no expiration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts rooted in culture\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those who connect with ancient wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Collectors of Mesoamerican jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePendant measures 3.1 cm in length. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as pendant only — chain not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e You can use any .925 silver chain you already own, or contact us for chain options. Ships 2-3 business days. Made to order: ~2 weeks.\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, no expiration. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/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\u003eR: No. The price is for the pendant only. You can use any .925 silver chain you own, or write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e to ask about chain options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the Mayan Calendar and why does it matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eR: The Mayan Calendar is one of the ancient world's greatest astronomical innovations — more accurate than many European calendars of the time. Wearing it honors that intelligence and connects you to Mesoamerica.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is fire opal fragile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eR: Fire opal is softer than diamond but durable for everyday wear if cared for — avoid hard impacts and sudden temperature changes. Our hand-set mounting keeps it secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Old Silver You Don't Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or jewelry you simply don't wear anymore — we buy it back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and we'll let you know the value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMayan Calendar in silver — a symbol of time, wisdom, and permanence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51788934611190,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000007873","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1791223242698-9d2wt_1.jpg?v=1791223903","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-calendario-maya-plata-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-925","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}