Benitoite
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California
- Minerals
- Benitoite
- Dimensions
- 15 x 9 x 7 cm
- Size class
- Cabinet
- SID
- H604
Large specimen with a schist matrix covered on one side by Natrolite and Benitoite crystals. Many of the Benitoites are damaged, but there are lots of them and they
are good sized too, up to 1.9cm. Could be cleaned and trimmed or used as a showy fluorescent specimen.