Benitoite, Natrolite
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Alexander Schauss
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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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Dimensions1.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, California, Dallas Mine
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 92
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Kurt Monnich | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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