Mookaite tumbled

A variety of Mookaite

What is Mookaite tumbled?

Mookaite tumbled is a popular stone, valued for its highly contrasting patterns of brightest yellow, brown, orange, red, and maroon. Sourced in Western Australia, in the Carnarvon Basin, and extremely difficult to mine, mookaite tumbled can be cut, polished, and carved. It is often cut into beads and used with jewelry.

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Mookaite tumbled before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Mookaite tumbled Localities Map

See where Mookaite tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

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