Benitoite with Neptune & Joaquinite - image 1
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Benitoite with Neptune & Joaquinite

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David Lucas
0 for sale·Member since 2025

Collected in 1997 with mine owner Buzz Gray by Doug Wallace, in whose collection it remained until 2021.


Photo by László Kupi

Product details

SpeciesBenitoite, Neptunite, Joaquinite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.3 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
Added on10/02/2025
LocalityUSA, California, California State Gem Mine

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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.
Benitoite
Regional guide
Benitoite from California State Gem Mine, USA
California State Gem Mine, USA. Type locality; saturated blue crystals with natrolite and neptunite, high collector appeal and UV fluorescence.
    Benitoite with Neptune & Joaquinite - California State Gem Mine, California, USA