Benitoite, Natrolite

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Benitoite (triply terminated crystal) on natrolite, 1.7 cm, from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Ex Kurt Monnich collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 92
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Kurt MonnichNot disclosed

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Benitoite
Mineral guide
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rare barium titanium cyclosilicate with sapphire-blue, sharp triangular crystals and vivid UV fluorescence; locality California State Gem Mine.
Benitoite
Regional guide
Benitoite from Dallas Mine
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Locality guide
Dallas Mine
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