{"product_id":"dije-calendario-maya-plata-con-opalo-de-fuego","title":"Mayan Calendar Pendant Sterling Silver with Fire Opal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wisdom of the Mayan Calendar, around your neck — 3.1 cm of ancestral history in multicolor fire opal.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .925 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set fire opal inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire opal, multicolor flashes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSize: 3.1 cm long\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.3 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: Not included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Mayan Calendar — symbol of cycles and wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pendant captures the perfect geometry of the Mayan Calendar, one of the greatest intellectual achievements of Mesoamerica. The multicolor fire opal, with its flashes of red, green, and blue, reflects the energy and movement of ancestral cycles. At 3.1 cm it's discreet yet present — the exact size to carry a powerful symbol without excess. Each piece is hand-assembled in Taxco, where five centuries of silversmithing tradition meets Prehispanic iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hand-setting technique places the fire opal in its bezel with watchmaker's precision. No machine press: each stone is set individually, allowing the artisan to adjust depth and angle to capture the maximum luminosity of the opal's fire. Sterling .925 with its hallmark guarantees authenticity and durability — your pendant will age beautifully, developing patina over years of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of artisanal silversmithing for 500 years. Today, Arte Taxco continues that tradition, fusing designs that speak to our Mexican roots — Mayan, Aztec, religious symbols — with handcraft techniques that remain unmachined. This pendant is an example: small in size, monumental in history. The Mayan Calendar is not just a pretty pattern — it is a statement of identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever change your mind, we buy back your pendant in store credit, no expiration, up to 35%. \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; Authentic sterling .925 with guaranteed hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Fire opal, multicolor — each piece unique in color pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-set — Taxco craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Mayan Calendar design — ancestral symbol of wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback with 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 honor their Mexican heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; A gift with deep meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Lover of astronomy and pre-Columbian art\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePendant length: 3.1 cm. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as pendant only; chain not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e You can use your own silver chain or select one from the store. At 2.3 g, it's perfectly balanced for chains 2–3 mm thick. Ships 2-3 business days.\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\u003eA: No. You receive the pendant only (3.1 cm). You can add a sterling chain from the store or use one you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is fire opal fragile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is a delicate stone and requires care — avoid impacts and sudden temperature changes. Store in a dry case and clean only with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the Mayan Calendar symbol mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Mayan Calendar is one of antiquity's greatest astronomical achievements — it represents cycles, time, and ancestral wisdom. Wearing this pendant is carrying that connection with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or simply discontinued jewelry — we buy it back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos of the pendant and its hallmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAncestral symbol, unique piece — Mayan Calendar around your neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51789155008758,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000007880","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-1791226767825-51lib_1.jpg?v=1791227257","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-calendario-maya-plata-con-opalo-de-fuego","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}