Fire Opal Silver Pendant — Taxco .925

The blue fire of opal, captured in hand-crafted Taxco silver.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling Silver .925 with Hallmark
• Technique: Hand stone setting
• Stone: Fire Opal, blue tone
• Weight: 5.3 g
• Length: 4.1 cm
• Includes chain: No (pendant only)
• Hallmark: 925
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This pendant captures the magic of fire opal in its most enchanting blue hue. At 4.1 cm long, it's visible and present without overwhelming — the perfect size to wear close to your heart. Hand setting allows each facet of the crystal to shimmer with its own fire, and the hammered silver around it intensifies the iridescence. It's for anyone seeking something different, something that speaks without shouting.

Stone setting is a centuries-old art in Taxco. Our lapidaries place each gem individually, working the silver around it with hand punches and hammer. No two pendants are identical because each opal has its own color pattern. This is the opposite of mass production — it's pure craftsmanship, where every piece respects both the stone and the silver.

Taxco, Guerrero, has been the world capital of artisanal silvercraft for 500 years. Techniques born here are now protected in museums. When you wear Arte Taxco silver, you're not just wearing metal — you're carrying the heritage of Arte Taxco and the backing of an origin that matters.

Buy risk-free. If you ever decide to sell it, we buy it back in store credit, up to 35%, with no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic Sterling Silver .925 with Hallmark
• ✦ Blue Fire Opal hand-set
• ✦ One-of-a-kind design by Taxco artisan
• ✦ No chain included (purchase separately)
• ✦ Buyback up to 35% with no expiration

Perfect For

• 🎁 Meaningful mineral gifts
• 💍 Those who love handcrafted, unique pieces
• 👤 Gemstone collectors

Measurements & Shipping

Pendant length: 4.1 cm. Chain not included — the price is for the pendant only. You can purchase a separate chain from our store or use one you already own. Ships 2-3 business days. For chain length recommendations, email hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it come with a chain?
A: No, this is the pendant only. It's ready to thread onto any chain of your choice. We offer sterling silver chain options in various lengths in our shop.

Q: Why is it 4.1 cm long?
A: It's the ideal size to look great on your chest — not so small you lose detail, not so large it's uncomfortable to wear. Pair it with a 45–60 cm chain depending on how you'd like it to hang.

Q: Is fire opal fragile?
A: It's more delicate than quartz or turquoise. Avoid sudden temperature changes and impacts. Store it in a case when not wearing it. If it cracks, we can repair it — contact us.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pendants, or broken jewelry — we buy it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos and approximate weight.

One-of-a-kind Taxco pendant — once it's gone, it's gone.