Benitoite, Neptunite
at-auction$ 50
- Locality
- Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA
- Minerals
- Benitoite, Neptunite
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.8 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- R295
Somewhat reminiscent of the famous 'Sushi Plate' Benitoite, this specimen is solid white Natrolite hosting 3 crystals of blue Benitoite and a black Neptunite crystal. The Benitoite reach 5mm in size. The Benitoite display a mixture of etched growth and sharp crystal faces.