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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 30812 |
| Mineral: | Neptunite and Benitoite |
| Locality: | Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California (Type Locality for Benitoite) |
| Description: | Three thumbnail-sized specimens (two neptunite, one benitoite) from the famous benitoite type-locality. Also included is the California issue of Mineralogical Record (volume 8, #6) that is long out of print. |
| Overall Size: | 2-4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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