Fire Agate
Quartz GroupKey Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mohs Hardness | 7.0 (6.5-7) |
| Typical Size | 1-50+ carats |
| Typical Price Range | $10-200+ per carat |
| Rarity Level | Limited Occurrence |
| Availability Level | Limited Supply |
| Availability Driver | Limited Deposits |
| Investment Appropriateness | Fashion/Trend Gems |
Pricing
Typical Price
$80.00
per carat
MC Price
$8.94
per carat
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NEUTRAL
45.0
Score Components
Geo rarity
65
Mkt availability
65
Invest Appr
25
hardness
25
price
25
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Detailed Descriptions
Rarity Description: Chalcedony with iridescent layers of iron oxide creating rainbow fire effect; primarily from southwestern United States and Mexico. Quality determined by intensity and coverage of fire.
Availability Description: Available through specialty dealers and gem shows; primarily from Arizona and Mexico; used for cabochons; collector interest for strong fire display.
Investment Description: Unique iridescent agate variety with collector appeal; limited investment potential; valued for aesthetic fire effect rather than appreciation.
Seller Prices
| Seller | Faceted Price | Rough Price | Asking PPC, Faceted | Asking PPC, Rough |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| raregems | - | $0.37/ct | - | $1.14/ct |
| sedagems | - | $0.12/ct | - | - |
Price History (Last 3 Years)
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Origin Variants
No origin variants found for this gem.
Color Variants
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Price Levels of Origin and Color Variants on MC
| Origin | Colour | Clarity | Price Per Carat | # Listings | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | - | - | $8.94/ct | 16 | 2.92 ct |
Current Listings
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Other gems in the Quartz Group:
| Gem Type | Investment Ranking | Typical Price | Listing Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Agate | Fashion/Trend Gems | $80.00/ct | - | - |
| Smoky Quartz | Non-Investment Gems | $30.00/ct | $0.12/ct | $0.45/ct |
| Ametrine | Fashion/Trend Gems | $25.00/ct | $7.15/ct | $5.17/ct |
| Chalcedony | Non-Investment Gems | $25.00/ct | $1.57/ct | $1.82/ct |
| Prasiolite | Non-Investment Gems | $25.00/ct | $4.74/ct | $2.29/ct |
| Amethyst | Non-Investment Gems | $20.00/ct | $6.21/ct | $2.80/ct |
| Rose Quartz | Non-Investment Gems | $20.00/ct | $3.65/ct | $1.59/ct |
| Rutilated Quartz | Fashion/Trend Gems | $20.00/ct | $1.61/ct | $0.98/ct |
| Tourmalinated Quartz | Non-Investment Gems | $18.00/ct | - | - |
| Citrine | Non-Investment Gems | $15.00/ct | $6.35/ct | $1.51/ct |
| Jasper | Non-Investment Gems | $15.00/ct | $1.49/ct | $1.04/ct |
| Quartz | Non-Investment Gems | $15.00/ct | $2.14/ct | $0.56/ct |
| Tiger's Eye | Non-Investment Gems | $15.00/ct | - | - |
| Hawk's Eye | Non-Investment Gems | $12.00/ct | - | - |
| Rock Crystal | Non-Investment Gems | $12.00/ct | $2.66/ct | $0.35/ct |
| Milky Quartz | Non-Investment Gems | $10.00/ct | $1.34/ct | $0.70/ct |
| Onyx | Non-Investment Gems | $10.00/ct | - | $0.09/ct |
| Agate | Non-Investment Gems | $8.00/ct | $0.94/ct | $1.30/ct |
| Aventurine | Non-Investment Gems | $8.00/ct | $6.01/ct | $0.96/ct |
| Bloodstone | Non-Investment Gems | $8.00/ct | $1.24/ct | - |
| Chrysoprase | Fashion/Trend Gems | $8.00/ct | $3.08/ct | $1.47/ct |
| Sardonyx | Non-Investment Gems | $6.00/ct | - | - |
| Carnelian | Non-Investment Gems | $5.00/ct | $8.41/ct | - |
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