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Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil

Artinite

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Artinite, 5.5 cm, from the Artinite pit, New Idria district, San Benito County, California. Self-collected in 1975; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesArtinite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, California, New Idria Mining District
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 89
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John Lucking

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Artinite from New Idria Mining District
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Locality guide
New Idria Mining District
New Idria Mining District, USA — famous for benitoite with natrolite and neptunite/joaquinite, a distinctive serpentinite locality prized by collectors.