AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 13184 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
Locality: | Parmen Property, Treasure Mountain, Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York |
Description: | Large smoky Herkimer Diamond variety quartz crystal. Though heavily flawed internally, the crystal is fully crystallized on all faces with no damage. The smoky color is due to microscopic anthraxolite inclusions. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection |
Overall Size: | 10x9x5 cm |
Crystals: | 10 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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