California : gemstone : Benitoite | Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy) : higher : Department of Commerce Gold Medal | Alan Shepard : death_place : California | California : senators : Dianne Feinstein | Alan Shepard : award : Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy)
Diane Feinstein represents the state of California, where one can find the gemstone Beintoite, as a senator. Alan Shepard recently died there . He was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal of the US Navy, an award higher than the Department of Commerce Gold Medal,.