{"product_id":"dije-plata-calendario-azteca-con-opalo-de-fuego-3-5-cm","title":"Sterling Silver Aztec Calendar Pendant with Fire Opal — 3.5 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Aztec cosmos at your throat — fire opal that glows like the ancient calendar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling .925 with Hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Aztec calendar with engraved glyphs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: White Fire Opal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Combined — lost-wax casting and hand-setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3.5 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 3.5 cm long × 2 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: NOT included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHallmark: .925\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pendant carries the sacred geometry of the Aztec calendar — that concentric circle the Mexica used to measure time and honor Tonatiuh, the sun god. The white fire opal captures that luminous essence: a rare stone that dances between greens and golds, like fire held in the sky. Every time you wear it, you carry 500 years of ancestral wisdom — not as decoration, but as connection. Small (3.5 cm), yet with the full presence of a piece that tells a millennial story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombined casting and hand-setting make every detail of the calendar legible: the glyphs, the circular symbols, the stone held with precision. It is \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/cera-perdida-tecnica-joyeria-taxco\"\u003eTaxco's lost-wax casting technique\u003c\/a\u003e at its finest — a method that traces back to pre-Hispanic civilizations, adapted today with the mastery of Guerrero's silversmiths. Sterling .925 with certified hallmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco has been the world capital of silversmithing for 500 years, but Mexican silverwork reaches back further — to times when Aztec goldsmiths already mastered the art of working noble metal. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/nuestra-historia\"\u003eArte Taxco honors that heritage\u003c\/a\u003e: every piece you wear is a conversation between the pre-Hispanic past and the contemporary skill of Taxco's silversmiths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pendant does not include a chain — so you can choose the one that represents you most. And when you decide it's no longer for you, your opal and silver will always hold value: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003ewe buy back without expiration up to 35%\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .925 sterling silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Aztec calendar engraved with precision\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; White Fire Opal — rare and luminous stone\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Pendant only; chain sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lifetime buyback up to 35%\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with historical meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those honoring their Mexican roots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Collectors of pre-Hispanic symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pendant measures 3.5 cm long by 2 cm wide — about the size of a Mexican 5-peso coin, discreet yet visible at the throat. \u003cstrong\u003ePendant only; chain sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the chain you prefer: silver, leather, fabric. Ships 2-3 business days. Custom or questions: \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, up to 35% in store credit, no expiration. \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, pendant only. You can use a chain you already own or choose a new one — making it truly yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is fire opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A rare stone where fire is trapped — it dances between greens, yellows, and warm oranges. This one is white with warm highlights. It's not as hard as diamond, so protect it from impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the Aztec calendar mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is the Tonalpohualli — the sacred 260-day calendar the Aztecs used for rituals and astrology. Each glyph represents a sign and destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, inherited pieces, or pendants that no longer fit your style — we always buy them back. Write to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e with photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique cast pendant — once it sells out, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51651852075254,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000006120","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-006120_1.jpg?v=1789505854","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-plata-calendario-azteca-con-opalo-de-fuego-3-5-cm","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}