Benitoite on Natrolite Benitoite Gem Mine  San Benito County, California 6.4 cm x 4.8 cm x 3.5 cm   Here is a very nice and interesting small cabinet size specimen of benitoite in natrolite, on a greenish / blue schist matrix. There is a single large benitoite crystal on this specimen. The crystal is tabular in nature. The light blue to white crystals measu… More info

Neptunite with Natrolite Benitoite Gem Mine San Benito County, California 9.0 cm x 4.8 cm x 3.0 cm   Here is an very fine specimen of Neptunite crystals on Natrolite.  This is a wonderfully aesthetic specimen of this mineral. This specimen comes from The Benitoite Gem Mine, which was originally called the Dallas Mine, and now called the California State… More info

Tabular Benitoite with Joaquinite. Benitoite Gem Mine San Benito County, California 7.42 cm x 7.0 cm x 4.4 cm   Here is a really unique and uncommon specimen of benitoite from this famous mine. This specimen consists of hundreds of tabular benitoite crystals, from micros up to 1 cm. These beautiful tabular crystals have colorless centers with blue edges. Mos… More info

Large Benitoite Crystal with Djuleite and Joaquinite Benitoite Gem Mine San Benito County, California 4.4 cm x 4.1 cm x 2.6 cm   Here is a wonderful specimen of benitoite with djuleite and joaquinite. This specimen comes from the only place in the world, these rare minerals can be found together.   The single large benitoite crystal … More info

Benitoite with Natrolite Benitoite Gem Mine San Benito County, California 6.9 cm x 5.3 cm x 2.0 cm   Here is a great specimen of benitoite with natrolite on matrix. The sharply terminated benitoite crystals, have that beautiful blue coloring, the largest measuring just over 2 cm. The coloring of the crystals along with the white natrolite among the matrix, giv… More info