Benitoite

  

  

 

  

 

  

Benitoite on natrolite

     

 

  

Ex. John Sinkankas and John & Linda Stimson collections

  

Benitoite with neptunite and natrolite. Ex. John and Linda Stimson colection

  

  

Benitoite on natrolite

Origin: Dallas Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, U.S.A.

Sample size: 2.9 x 1.9 x 1.8 cm (top/2nd row), 8.8 x 5.0 x 1.3 cm (3rd row), 5.6 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (4th row), 4 x 2 x 1.5 cm (5th row), 5.0 x 4.6 x 1.3 cm (6th row), 2.4 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (7th row), 5.0 x 3.6 x 1.8 cm (8th/bottom row)

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone