{"product_id":"dije-cruz-de-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-2","title":"Sterling Silver .950 Cross Pendant with Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFaith made silver: a Taxco cross with the mineral fire of opal in every ray.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .950 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Hand-set stone incrustration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Pierced religious cross with geometric detail\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Multicolor Fire Opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 4.7 cm long × proportional width\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSold without chain (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 6.9 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 cross pendant is a piece of modern faith. Its geometric pierced design reveals the interior — the space where fire opal sits, its reddish and golden tones creating a luminous effect every time it catches the light. Not a solid antique cross: it's a feat of silversmith engineering, where each line of silver frames the stone with precision. At 4.7 cm long, it's visible without overwhelming — the right size to carry your faith close to your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted in sterling .950 with its hallmark guarantee, the hand-set stone technique requires placing each fragment of opal by hand before setting. It is a process that does not tolerate haste. Taxco has spent over 500 years perfecting this skill — from colonial crosses to pendants like this one, which honor tradition without copying it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReligious and non-religious alike wear silver crosses: for some it is sacrament, for others a symbol of identity, for many a thread that ties generations together. In \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003ethe Arte Taxco story\u003c\/a\u003e, every religious piece is a reminder that Taxco's silversmithing was born in convents and churches — it is the ancestral craft of Guerrero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. If you ever decide it is not for you, we buy back your pendant 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\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic sterling .950 with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Multicolor Fire Opal hand-set\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Modern religious geometric design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Made to order in Taxco\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback without expiration up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Spiritual or faith gift\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Those seeking a contemporary religious piece\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Special occasion or personal vow\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is 4.7 cm long. \u003cstrong\u003eSold without chain — the chain is separate\u003c\/strong\u003e — choose one from our collection or use one you already own. Ships 2-3 business days. Made to order in Taxco: ~2 weeks from confirmation.\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 all the details of the 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 price is for the pendant only. You can use any chain of your choice — we carry chain in our store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is hand-set stone incrustration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Each fragment of opal is placed and soldered by hand before setting. It is more delicate than a press-set, because it respects the natural shape of the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is fire opal durable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Opal is more fragile than diamond or quartz — avoid impacts, water, and chemicals. With care, it lasts for years. If damaged, we can replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld or inherited silver — we buy it back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos and details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Taxco piece — once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51563645796598,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005520","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005520_1.jpg?v=1788019663","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-cruz-de-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-2","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}