{"product_id":"dije-tortuga-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","title":"Turtle Pendant Silver .950 with Fire Opal — Taxco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Taxco turtle: protection in lime-green fire, carved in pure silver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: .950 Silver with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Stone inlay by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eStone: Fire Opal, lime-green\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: Turtle with 3D volume\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 3.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWidth: [VERIFY]\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChain: NOT included (pendant only)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHallmark: 950\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Taxco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis turtle is no ordinary pendant. In Taxco, where silver has been the language for five centuries, artisans understand that every stone tells a story. The lime-green fire opal in this pendant glows like the heart of the jungle — a color you don't find in every market, only in the hands of silversmiths who know how to choose. The inlay is by hand: the stone is placed individually, set in pure .950 silver, and every contact point is a decision of the craft. When you wear it, you carry with you the patience of someone who dedicates hours to a detail others overlook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turtle is an ancestral symbol of protection and longevity — known since Mesoamerica. In .950 silver, this pendant carries that symbolic weight without drama, only with the real substance of tradition. Authentic silver is your guarantee: check the hallmark on the back. If you ever decide it's no longer for you, your silver still holds value — \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/programa-joya-de-por-vida\"\u003ethe Lifetime Buyback Program\u003c\/a\u003e will repurchase it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaxco, Guerrero: for 500 years, the world's capital of silversmithing has trained generations of jewelers who achieve the impossible with simple tools. This pendant is a silent conversation between stone, silver, and your skin. Made in that context, not by machine. That matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Authentic .950 silver, purer than .925\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Lime-green Fire Opal, hand-inlaid stone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Turtle design — symbol of ancestral protection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; 3D volume, 3.3 cm long: visible and elegant without excess\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#10022; Buyback up to 35%, no expiration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#127873; Gifts with deep meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128141; Those seeking pure silver and authentic stone\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u0026#128100; Lovers of Taxco craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLength: 3.3 cm. \u003cstrong\u003ePendant only — chain sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e Need a chain? \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003eWrite us\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you choose. Ships 2-3 business days to Mexico and the US. Handmade piece — if you'd like custom variations, reach out.\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 all 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. We can recommend chains that pair well — email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I care for the fire opal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's sensitive to chlorine and very hot water. Store in a dry case, clean with a soft cloth. Keep perfumes away from the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why .950 silver instead of .925?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: .950 is purer — hypoallergenic, longer-lasting, and higher intrinsic value. In this stone-set pendant, the purity adds elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHave Silver You No Longer Wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld silver, heirlooms, or pieces you'd like to exchange — we'll buy them back. Send photos to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hola@artetaxco.mx\"\u003ehola@artetaxco.mx\u003c\/a\u003e. Your silver always has value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaxco turtle — fire opal in pure .950 silver. Handmade. When it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Única","offer_id":51517319348470,"sku":"ATA-PEN-000005347","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2552\/7030\/files\/ATA-TEMP-005347_1.jpg?v=1787633495","url":"https:\/\/www.artetaxco.mx\/en\/products\/dije-tortuga-plata-950-con-opalo-de-fuego-taxco","provider":"Arte Taxco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}