GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Statistics About The Most Expensive Geode

The most expensive geode on record was sold at auction for over $1.1 million.

Last Updated: June 23, 2024

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In this post, we explore the world of geodes and their astronomical price tags. From the $1 million Empress of Uruguay to stunning pieces like the Brazilianite Empress and The Alma Queen, these geological wonders hold significant value for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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"The most expensive geode, the Empress of Uruguay, is priced at over $1 million."

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"The most expensive geode is considered the largest Amethyst Geode in the world, standing at 3.27 meters tall."

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"The 2.5 ton Empress of Uruguay geode was discovered in the Artigas region in northern Uruguay."

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"The Empress of Uruguay geode took an estimated 130 million years to form."

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"Crystal geodes can cost anywhere from $5 for small ones to thousands of dollars for larger, more rare types."

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"A large, hollow, amethyst geode, standing 7 feet tall, was priced at $25,000."

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"A Citrine Geode Cathedral from Brazil, standing 8 foot tall, was listed for $39,000."

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"A 505 kg Agate geode was listed at a price of $24,999.99."

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"An Amethyst Geode Pair, priced at $45,000, weighs approximately 1 ton."

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"An Agate geode dubbed 'The Star of David' sold for £1,035,000 at auction."

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"A rare blue celestite geode can cost around $70 for a specimen approximately 5 inches ideally."

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"The "Brazilianite Empress," a geode containing over 2,000 individual Brazilianite crystals, was valued at approximately $200,000."

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"Large amethyst geodes can cost between $2,000 to $10,000, depending on quality."

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"A Rhodochrosite geode dubbed 'The Alma Queen' sold for $1 Million at an auction."

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"A 187 kg Amethyst geode listed at a price of $15,000."

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"A Giant Quartz geode pair was available for purchase at $500,000."

In summary, the world of geodes is a diverse and lucrative market, with prices ranging from a few dollars to over a million, depending on factors such as size, rarity, and crystal quality. The Empress of Uruguay stands out as the pinnacle of extravagance, priced at over $1 million, representing an awe-inspiring specimen that took 130 million years to form. Other notable geodes include the Alma Queen Rhodochrosite, selling for $1 million, and the Star of David Agate geode, fetching over a million pounds at auction. This data underscores the significant value placed on unique and exceptional geological formations in the collector’s world.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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