by Crystal Caves | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog
Discover the Magic of Geodes: Nature’s Lucky Dip What is a Geode? A geode is a hollow rock lined with sparkling crystals that formed over millions of years. On the outside, it may look like an ordinary stone, but inside it holds a breathtaking surprise of glittering...
by Crystal Caves | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog
Powering a Greener Future at The Crystal Caves At The Crystal Caves in Atherton, we’ve always been passionate about more than just crystals. We’re equally committed to protecting the environment that has created them. Since joining the ecoBiz sustainability program in...
by Crystal Caves | May 17, 2024 | Blog
by Crystal Caves | May 2, 2024 | Blog
RENÉ WANTS EVERYONE TO BE ABLE TO ROCK ON! Inspired by Queensland’s Year of Accessible Tourism 2023-2024 we jumped on board and made some changes including greater mobility support and wheelchair access along with a suite of interpretive resources for visitors who are...
by Crystal Caves | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog
SHARING THE LOVE OF CRACKING GEODES René loves to tell the story of when he hit a big agate geode in Agate creek in the early sixties. The agate burst open and there were crystals inside. His passion was ignited. Cracking open a hollow Mexican geode is exactly...
by Crystal Caves | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog
RENÉ WAS NAMED ONE OF THE ‘MUST MEET CHARACTERS’ IN QUEENSLAND Not many people’s CV includes tobacco grader, café owner, high pressure cleaner sales rep, tag-along tour operator, palm tree nursery owner and cave builder. René’s does, and this Indiana Jones...