$1,138Median
12Sold (12 mo)
$6,000Last sale
Benitoite from New Idria Mining District, San Benito County, California, USA
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A classic US combo specimen with a vibrant single benitoite surrounded by sharp neptunites, all on a stark white natrolite. Both species display good luster and are well terminated. There is one broken neptunite visible, which does not overly distract. A very nice miniature for the locality.
Product details
SpeciesBenitoite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/18/2025
LocalityUSA, California, New Idria Mining District
Current owner
Unknown Owner
- Acquired
- Oct 2026
- Price paid
- $0.00
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | DanZ Rockshop | 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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