{"product_id":"dije-libelula-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-13","title":"Dragonfly Pendant Sterling Silver .950 Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe magic of fire opal captured in the winged elegance of a silver dragonfly.\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 inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal, multicolor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Articulated dragonfly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 4.5 cm (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWidth: approximately 2.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: Not included — pendant only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHallmark: .950\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis silver dragonfly is a visual journey: each wing holds fire opal in its oranges, reds, and greens, as if capturing the light of a sunset. At 4.5 cm long, it reads generous against the chest without overwhelming — the perfect size for the stone to shine. The segmented sterling body adds dimension and movement, an effect only hand-setting achieves, where each curve of metal embraces the stone without machinery in between. It's the kind of pendant that stops conversations: people ask what it is, and you explain it's natural fire opal, that each one is unique, that it comes from Taxco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e.950 sterling is purer than standard silver (.925) — 5% more pure silver, meaning softer metal, more noble, longer-lasting over time. The .950 hallmark certifies it. The hand-setting, visible in every curve of metal around the opal, is the signature of Taxco craftsmanship: no two dragonflies are exactly alike because each was placed by hand, with intention and care. Natural opal means you'll see color variation from one to another — that variation is your proof of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of silver for 500 years — since Spanish conquistadors found silver in the mountains of Guerrero in the 16th century. That lineage of craft lives in every Arte Taxco piece: it's not just silver, it's the memory of generations of master jewelers who chose precision over speed, polish over neglect. The dragonfly you hold was designed, molded, polished, and hand-set in Taxco, under that same sky that has witnessed 500 years of silver transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free: your silver always holds value. With our Lifetime Buyback Program, we repurchase this dragonfly whenever you decide — in store credit, no expiration, up to 35% of what you paid (the cap includes natural stone). \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; .950 sterling silver, purer than standard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Multicolor fire opal — each one is unique\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Hand-set stone — detail makes the difference\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; 4.5 cm articulated dragonfly, captivating size\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Meaningful gift (transformation, rebirth)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Opal and natural stone collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Lover of Taxco artisan craft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePendant length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.5 cm. \u003cstrong\u003eApproximate width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 cm across wing span. \u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e pendant only, chain not included. You can use your favorite chain or \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003eemail us at hola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e for chain pairing suggestions. Ships 2-3 business days to Mexico and the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your dragonfly whenever you choose, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. The dragonfly becomes credit you can use toward another piece or for old silver you have. \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. The price is for the pendant only (4.5 cm). Chain is separate — use your own or \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003econtact us for length and gauge recommendations\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the fire opal natural?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Fire opal is natural stone, which means each pendant will have unique color variation — that variation guarantees it's natural, not synthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the setting secure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Completely. Hand-setting in .950 silver is more secure than many machines because the artisan feels the pressure and adjusts. If you ever notice the stone moving, \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003econtact us and we'll repair it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you have silver you no longer wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInherited, old, broken — we buy it back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll give you a quote in store credit or cash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaxco dragonfly: when it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51569693720822,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005570","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005570_1.jpg?v=1788227029","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-libelula-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco-13","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}