Benitoite, Neptunite, and Natrolite

Benitoite, Neptunite, and Natrolite from Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Exceptionally rich specimen of translucent blue Benitoite crystals up to 13 mm across surrounded by contrasting white Natrolite plus several prismatic red-black Neptunite crystals to 17 mm long. Ex. Robert C. Lambert #33.

Locality

Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California

Dimensions

11.0 x 7.5 x 3.0 cm


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