Benitoite - San Benito county, CA
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This specimen has a good number of large crystals. It's size is 1 3/4" long
by 1 1/2" wide by 7/8" thick. Some of these crystals are clear.
It was collected in San Benito county, Ca.
Benitoite is used as a gemstone.

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