Benitoite, Natrolite
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Benitoite crystals to 3.5 cm, with natrolite, from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. On display on loan to Los Angeles Museum of Natural History. Ex Bill Larson collection, exhibited at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. Photo by Robert Mosley.
Product details
Species
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 cm
Added on03/26/2026
Locality
Publications
- Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 227
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Bill Larson (Pala International) | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Benitoite
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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