Fire Opal Dragonfly Pendant .950 Sterling — Taxco

The magic of Fire Opal, captured in pure silver wings.

Characteristics

• Material: .950 Sterling Silver — the finest purity
• Technique: Stone setting by hand
• Stone: Fire Opal with sky-blue flashes
• Design: Artisanal dragonfly
• Pendant length: 5.7 cm
• Weight: 5 g
• Chain not included — pendant price only
• Hallmark: 950
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico
• Made-to-order available

A dragonfly catches light in a way nothing else can — and this pendant knows it. The Fire Opal living in its body glows in shades of deep sky blue, with internal flashes that reveal new hues with every movement. No two opals are identical: each stone is a signature of nature. Hand-set in .950 sterling silver, the purest available, this dragonfly is a reminder of transformation, freedom, and fleeting beauty. The size of a thumb, it's intimate yet visible — the perfect scale to wear close to your heart.

Stone setting in Taxco is an art of precision. Each stone is placed individually, without mechanical press or machine — every contact point with silver is verified by hand. Taxco has spent 500 years refining this craft: from colonial workshops to today, casting and hand-setting are the mother tongue of Guerrero's silversmiths. The .950 sterling you hold here is purer than the international .925 standard — that's why the hallmark reads 950. It's Taxco's commitment to uncompromised quality.

Taxco is not just a place — it's the beating heart of the world's artisanal silver trade. Since 1531, when Spanish conquistadors discovered silver in the mountains of Guerrero, the silversmiths of this city have perfected a craft that transcends generations. The Arte Taxco story is part of that tradition — every piece we sell honors the 500 years of wisdom that dwell in those cobbled streets.

This pendant is yours to wear, to gift, to pass on. And when one day you decide your path is different, your silver still holds value. Our Lifetime Buyback Program repurchases your dragonfly at percentage value, with no expiration, in store credit. Because silver doesn't age — it only grows more precious.

Key Benefits

• ✦ .950 Sterling Silver — the purest on the market
• ✦ Natural Fire Opal hand-set in silver
• ✦ Exclusive Taxco dragonfly design
• ✦ 5.7 cm height — visible yet intimate
• ✦ Buyback with no expiration, up to 35%

Perfect For

• 💍 Gifts with history and meaning
• 🎁 Special occasions and moments of transformation
• 👤 Collectors of natural stone and Fire Opal

Measurements & Shipping

The pendant measures 5.7 cm in length (about the size of your thumb). This price is for the pendant only — chain is not included — chain is sold separately. Ships in 2-3 business days. If you'd like a specific chain or custom sizing, write to hola@artetaxco.mx.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Holds Value

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the pendant come with a chain?
A: No — this price is for the 5.7 cm pendant only. Chain is sold separately. Write to us if you'd like recommendations on length and thickness.

Q: Is the Fire Opal natural?
A: Yes. Each Fire Opal is unique with natural variations in color and flash. It's natural stone, never synthetic or cubic zirconia.

Q: Can it be custom-made?
A: Yes — this pendant is made-to-order. If you want custom size, weight, or details, contact us. Takes ~2 weeks.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, heirlooms, or jewelry from elsewhere — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll make you an offer.

Fire Opal dragonfly — a pendant that shines different every single day.