Benitoite, Neptunite, Joaquinite
at-auction$ 150
- Locality
- Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA
- Minerals
- Benitoite, Neptunite
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 5 x 1.3 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- R639
Schist matrix covered by numerous highly lustrous Benitoite crystals, a single black Neptunite crystal, and tiny brown crystals of the rare mineral Joaquinite. The Benitoite reach 5mm in size. The Benitoite have damage but also have great deep blue color and luster.