The faceted and rough benitoites in the back row show color zoning. San Benito County, California. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Translucent Blue Benitoite Faceted Cushion Cut from United States
The faceted and rough benitoites in the back row show color zoning. San Benito County, California. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Article: Benitoite Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA
| Gemstone | Benitoite |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | United States |
| Origin details | San Benito County, California |
| Gem State | Rough |
| Color | Blue |
| Transparency | Transparent |