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Benitoite


Benitoite : BaTi[Si3O9]

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Locality: Dallas Gem Mine (Benitoite Mine; Benitoite Gem Mine), New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA
This is a floater. It consists of several intergrown crystals without any contact. The crystal is 1.7 cm across.

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