Sterling Silver Pendant with Blue Fire Opal — Taxco .950

A flash of blue fire, sized perfectly to keep your essence close.

Features

• Material: Sterling .950 silver with hallmark
• Technique: Hand-set stone inlay
• Stone: Blue fire opal
• Size: 4.5 cm long
• Weight: 4.1 g
• Includes: Pendant only, chain not included
• Finish: Polished and bright
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the magic of fire opal in its deepest blue tone. At 4.5 centimeters long — the perfect size for visual impact without being overwhelming — the hand-set stone gleams against .950 silver, revealing the light play that defines opal. Each piece is one-of-a-kind: no two opals carry the same color pattern, so your pendant is truly unique.

Hand-stone inlay is a craft demanding patience and precision. The artisan must calculate the exact space in the silver, place the stone without pressing too hard — something a machine cannot do — and ensure the setting is durable. This is the kind of work that separates jewelry from accessories. Taxco's .950 silver guarantees authenticity: it carries the hallmark as proof of its purity.

Taxco, Mexico, has been the world's capital of artisanal silversmithing for 500 years. Here each pendant is born with the tradition of generations of silversmiths who inherited not just techniques, but a philosophy: the silver we work today will be precious silver tomorrow. That's why the Lifetime Buyback Program promises to repurchase your pendant whenever you choose — your investment in silver never loses value.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic .950 sterling silver with hallmark
• ✦ Blue fire opal hand-set in silver
• ✦ Perfect size: 4.5 cm to wear close
• ✦ Pendant only — purchase chain separately if needed
• ✦ Buyback without expiration up to 35%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Someone who loves blue and opal's light
• 💍 A special gift for someone who deserves one-of-a-kind
• 👤 Anyone seeking authentic Taxco artisan jewelry

Measurements & Shipping

The pendant is 4.5 cm long. Important: sold without chain. You can add a chain of your choice (available separately in the store). Ships 2-3 business days within Mexico. To order with a custom length or matching chain, email 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, with no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: No. The price is for the pendant alone. You can buy a chain separately, or write us if you'd like a recommendation for one to match.

Q: What is stone inlay?
A: It's a technique where the stone is placed and secured directly in the silver by hand, without a machine press. It requires the silversmith to calculate exact spacing and position each stone individually — which is why every piece is different.

Q: Is opal durable?
A: Opal is more delicate than diamond. Avoid hard impacts, perfumes, and chlorine. Store it in a dry case. With care, it will last for years.

Have Silver You Don't Wear?

Old silver, inherited rings, bracelets gathering dust — we buy it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and details.

Artisan pendant from Taxco — a piece that shines because it's truly unique.