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Quartz var. Herkimer Scepters from Treasure Mountain Mine, Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York

 
Quartz var. Herkimer Scepters from Treasure Mountain Mine, Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 25382
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Scepters
Locality:Treasure Mountain Mine, Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Riker mount with five sceptered crystals of Herkimer Diamonds. These are the famous scepters with black stems and clear caps. For more info see Rocks and Minerals July-Aug. 2000 article: Scepter Quartz Crystals from the Treasure Mountain Diamond Mine.
Overall Size:8x6x2 mount
Crystals:14-16 mm each
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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