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Benitoite Crystal

A beautiful cornflower-blue Benitoite crystal thumbnail specimen.

These specimens are from a recently released batch of material which was mined 20-25 years ago.

This is a single well terminated Benitoite crystal. It is very gemmy and has great color. There is a contacted area on the back of the crystal and a small chip on one edge. Otherwise no damage to the crystal faces or edges.

Size of largest Benitoite crystal - 11 x 9 x 6 mm.

A classic from a now-depleted locality!

Note: overall dimensions and weight given below are for the whole specimen including the perky box.

Locality: Benitoite Gem Mine, New Idria District, San Benito County, California, USA Group: Silicate Overall Size: Thumbnail Dimensions: 1.2 x 1.2 x 1.2 Inches (3.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 Centimeters) Weight: 0.3 Ounces (9.0 Grams) Price: $ 50.00 Each

This one is sold, but you can search for more just like it!

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