Fire Opal Pink Sterling Silver Pendant — Taxco .950

The warmth of fire captured in a drop of silver — pink fire opal at your chest.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .950 Silver with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: Natural Fire Opal, pink tone
• Size: 3.7 cm long
• Weight: 4.8 g
• Finish: Mirror polish + visible setting
• Chain: NOT included — pendant only
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the essence of fire opal: orange, red, and golden flashes that dance in the light. At 3.7 cm, it's the perfect proportion to shine without overwhelming — small but substantial, like a drop of liquid fire. The inverted teardrop shape with hook at the top and rounded body creates visual movement that follows the stone's natural geometry. Every fire opal is unique; the reflections you see in these photos will never repeat exactly the same on another piece.

The stone is hand-set in .950 silver — purer than .925, softer, more workable. A Taxco artisan places each opal individually, adjusting the metal around it without press or machine, allowing the stone to breathe. The mirror-polished metal finish contrasts with the inlay texture, making the stone's pink fire glow. Each hammer blow, each curve of the setting, tells the story of a craft that refuses to disappear from Taxco despite 500 years of global competition. Certificate of authenticity included.

Taxco is not just origin — it's a guarantee. For 5 centuries, silversmiths from this city have mastered the art of shaping silver without losing its soul. Fire opal, a stone of fire and light, calls for hands that understand how to carry it without breaking it. Here, in Taxco, that dialogue between metal and stone takes place. The Arte Taxco story is the promise that every pendant you wear is part of that tradition.

No chain included because we know everyone has their preference. The purchase is the pendant alone; choose the chain that speaks to you: delicate and discreet, bold and pronounced, silver or gold-toned. Plus, when you decide this piece is no longer for you, we buy it back with no expiration — up to 35% of your original investment in store credit or wallet. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Sterling .950 silver, purer than .925
• ✦ Natural Fire Opal with pink, orange, and gold flashes
• ✦ Hand-set by Taxco artisans
• ✦ 3.7 cm — perfect visible size without excess
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration up to 35%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Gifts that tell a story
• 💍 Special occasions — birthdays, anniversaries, milestones
• 👤 Anyone who loves natural stones and artisan craft

Measurements & Shipping

Length: 3.7 cm. Important: price is for the pendant only, no chain. Chain sold separately. Ships 2-3 business days. Made to order (2-3 weeks): hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: No. The pendant is sold alone. Choose the chain you prefer — silver, gold-toned, delicate, or bold — and make it yours.

Q: Is the fire opal natural?
A: Yes. Every stone is unique and its flashes vary. If you have questions about the specific stone, write us before buying: hola@artetaxco.mx.

Q: Why .950 silver and not .925?
A: .950 is purer, softer, and easier to hand-work. For a delicate setting like fire opal, it allows more precision and durability without compromising flexibility.

Do You Have Old Silver?

Old, inherited, or unworn silver — we buy it back. Write to hola@artetaxco.mx">hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and certificate number if you have one.

Liquid fire trapped in Taxco — once it's gone, it's gone.