Pilbara Agate – One of the Oldest Agates on Earth
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Sourced from the Maddina Basalt near Nullagine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Pilbara Agate is a true geological wonder, believed to be among the oldest agates on Earth. The Pilbara Craton, where these agates are found, hosts some of the world's most ancient rock formations, dating back an astonishing 3.48 billion years.
These rare agates likely formed between 2 and 2.72 billion years ago, enduring low-grade metamorphism around 2 billion years ago, making them a testament to Earth's deep geological history. With their intricate patterns and rich earthy tones, Pilbara Agates are a must-have for collectors, historians, and crystal enthusiasts alike.
Features & Benefits:
One of the Oldest Known Agates – Estimated formation between 2–2.72 billion years ago
Origin: Maddina Basalt, Pilbara, Western Australia – A region home to Earth's most ancient rocks
Rare & Geologically Significant – A unique collector’s crystal shaped by time itself
Natural Beauty & Energy – A fusion of earthy hues and mesmerizing patterns
Luxury Home & Museum-Quality Specimen – A stunning piece of history for display or personal collection
